Prairie Branch
Prairie Branch is a stream in Rankin, Mississippi. Prairie Branch is situated nearby to the town Flowood, as well as near the hamlet Eastover.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and Belhaven University.
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is a museum located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is the largest museum in Mississippi.
Belhaven University
University
Belhaven University is a private evangelical Christian university in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1883, the university offers traditional majors, programs of general studies, and pre-professional programs in Christian ministry, medicine, dentistry, law, and nursing. Belhaven University is situated 1½ miles west of Prairie Branch.
Smith–Wills Stadium
Stadium
Smith–Wills Stadium is a 5,200 seat baseball stadium in Jackson, Mississippi. It is located on Lakeland Drive, less than half a mile east of Interstate 55, in the northeastern part of the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flowood and Jackson.
Flowood
Town
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital.
Jackson
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, Jackson can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.
Pearl
Photo: Allstarecho, CC BY 3.0.
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, sitting on the east side of the Pearl River from the state capital, Jackson. The population was 26,000 in 2018.
Prairie Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Prair Branch” and “Prairie Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rankin, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.32209° or 32° 19′ 20″ northLongitude
-90.13981° or 90° 8′ 23″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
864F8VC6+R3GeoNames ID
4442322
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