Laurel
Laurel is a small city in the inland area of the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. It's best known in American culture as the home base of husband-and-wife home renovation team Ben and Erin Napier, stars of the HGTV series Home Town.- Type: Town with 18,500 residents
- Description: city in and county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “Laurel, Mississippi”, “Laurel, MS”, and “Lawurell”
- Postal codes: 39440-39443
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Central Regional Medical Center and Laurel station.
South Central Regional Medical Center
Hospital
South Central Regional Medical Center was founded in 1952 and is currently a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel, Mississippi. The hospital primarily serves a four-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County.
Laurel station
Railway stop
Laurel station is an Amtrak station at 230 North Maple Street in the heart of downtown Laurel, Mississippi. Currently served by Amtrak's Crescent passenger train, the station was originally built in 1913 by the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad, which was acquired in 1916 by the Southern Railway.
Laurel
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Jones County, Gulf Coast, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.6925° or 31° 41′ 33″ north
Longitude
-89.1311° or 89° 7′ 52″ west
Population
18,500
Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)
IATA airport code
LUL
United Nations Location Code
US LUL
Open location code
863GMVV9+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Laurel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاوريل”
- Basque: “Laurel”
- Bulgarian: “Лоръл”
- Catalan: “Laurel”
- Cebuano: “Laurel”
- Chechen: “Лорел”
- Chinese: “Laurel”
- Chinese: “劳雷尔”
- Chinese: “勞雷爾”
- Czech: “Laurel”
- Danish: “Laurel”
- Dutch: “Laurel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاوريل”
- French: “Laurel”
- German: “Laurel”
- Gilaki: “لارل”
- Greek: “Λόρεν”
- Haitian: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Haitian: “Laurel”
- Hebrew: “לורל, מיסיסיפי”
- Hebrew: “לורל”
- Hungarian: “Laurel”
- Ido: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Ido: “Laurel”
- Igbo: “Laurel,Mississipi”
- Igbo: “Laurel,MS”
- Igbo: “Laurel”
- Irish: “Laurel”
- Italian: “Laurel”
- Japanese: “ローレル”
- Kazakh: “Лаурел”
- Kirghiz: “Лаурел”
- Korean: “로럴”
- Ladin: “Laurel”
- Luxembourgish: “Laurel”
- Mazanderani: “لارل”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Laurel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Laurel”
- Norwegian: “Laurel”
- Persian: “لارل، میسیسیپی”
- Persian: “لارل”
- Polish: “Laurel”
- Portuguese: “Laurel”
- Russian: “Лорел”
- Serbian: “Лорел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Laurel”
- Silesian: “Laurel”
- Slovak: “Laurel”
- South Azerbaijani: “لارل، میسیسیپی”
- Spanish: “Laurel (Misisipi)”
- Spanish: “Laurel”
- Swedish: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Swedish: “Laurel”
- Tatar: “Лорел (Миссисипи)”
- Tatar: “Лорел”
- Turkish: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Turkish: “Laurel”
- Ukrainian: “Лорел”
- Urdu: “لورل، مسیسپی”
- Urdu: “لورل”
- Uzbek: “Laurel”
- Vietnamese: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Vietnamese: “Laurel”
- Volapük: “Laurel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Laurel”
- Welsh: “Laurel, Mississippi”
- Welsh: “Laurel”
- “Laurel”
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