Piney Woods
Piney Woods is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. It is the site of the Piney Woods Country Life School, a historically African-American boarding school established in 1909.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
- Also known as: “Piney Woods (Mississippi)”, “Piney Woods (MS)”, “Piney Woods, Mississippi”, “Piney Woods, MS”, and “パイニー・ウッズ (ミシシッピ州)”
- Postal code: 39148
Places of Interest
Highlights: Piney Woods Country Life School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Star.
Star
Hamlet
Star is a town in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States, located southeast of Jackson. Star is situated 4 miles northwest of Piney Woods.
Piney Woods
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Rankin, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.06265° or 32° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
-89.99286° or 89° 59′ 34″ west
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
864G3274+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Piney Woods” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “皮內伍茲”
- French: “Piney Woods”
- Japanese: “パイニー・ウッズ”
- Volapük: “Piney Woods”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Belpine and Braxton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Piney Woods Cemetery and Piney Woods Lake.
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