Optimist Park
Optimist Park is a park in Lamar, Mississippi which is located on Hegwood Road. Optimist Park is situated nearby to Hattiesburg Fire Station #8, as well as near the police station Hattiesburg Police Department Substation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oak Grove High School and Turtle Creek Mall.
Oak Grove High School
School
Oak Grove High School is a 7A secondary school located near Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States, in the Oak Grove community.The school serves students in grades 9–12 as part of the Lamar County School District. Oak Grove High School is situated 3,900 feet south of Optimist Park.
Turtle Creek Mall
Shopping center
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Turtle Creek Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Opened in 1994, its anchor stores are At Home, JCPenney, Dillard's, Belk, and Urban Planet. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once Sears. Turtle Creek Mall is situated 1½ miles northeast of Optimist Park.
First Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: hattiesburgmemory, CC BY 2.0.
First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian congregation in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, founded in 1882 by Rev. A. B. Coit. It was the first church in the town and predated Hattiesburg's own incorporation by two years. First Presbyterian Church is situated 2½ miles east of Optimist Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnold Line.
Arnold Line
Locality
Arnold Line is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,333. Arnold Line is situated 2 miles northeast of Optimist Park.
Optimist Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 345 Hegwood Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lamar, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.31554° or 31° 18′ 56″ northLongitude
-89.40113° or 89° 24′ 4″ westOpen location code
863G8H8X+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 646662043OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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