Mississippi is a southern state of the United States. The state takes its name from the Mississippi River, which flows along the western boundary. The name itself comes from either the Ojibwe, a Native American language spoken around the river's headwaters, or some other closely related Algonquian language, meaning "great river." Other nicknames attached to Mississippi are the Magnolia State and the Hospitality State.
Major rivers include Mississippi River, Big Black River, Pearl River, and Yazoo River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake. The highest point in Mississippi, part of the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains is Woodall Mountain. Hardly a mountain, Woodall Mountain is only 806 feet (246 m) above sea level. The lowest point is along the shore at the Gulf of Mexico; sea level. The Mean Elevation is 300 feet (91 m) above sea level.
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Forrest General Hospital - Departments, history, maps, medical staff directory, news, classes, employment and volunteer opportunities. Located in Hattiesburg.
Garden Park Medical Center - Providing hospital and physician contact information and descriptions of specialty medical services. Located in Gulfport.
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Gulfport Memorial Hospital - 400+ bed facility located in Gulfport. Overview of services and clinics, news, and patient information.
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Mississippi Baptist Medical Center - Information on medical services, medical clinics, physician directory, support groups and health topics. Located in Jackson.
Natchez Regional Medical Center - Hospital news, employment and physician opportunities, a physician finder, service information, a net nursery, kids links, and a monthly health tip. Natchez.
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North Mississippi Medical Center - Eupora Hospital - A 43-bed acute care hospital and a 35-bed long-term care facility. Overview of services, and contact details. Eupora.
North Mississippi Medical Center Women's Hospital - Focusing on the needs of women and infants. Tupelo.
Riley Memorial Hospital - An 80-bed acute care medical facility. Includes an overview of facilities, physician listings, services, career opportunities, map and contact information. Located in Meridian.
River Region Health System - Hospital offers digital mammography equipment, emergency department, intensive and cardiac care units, childbirth center, and surgical departments. Vicksburg.
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St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital - A not-for-profit acute care hospital owned and operated by the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois. The hospital is located in Jackson, MS.
University of Mississippi Medical Center - The health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi. General information, education and research, faculty list and Health Care in Mississippi. Located in Jackson.
Walthall County General Hospital - General information on hospital services, employment, local community resources and mission statement. (Tylertown)
Wesley Medical Center - Contains a calendar of events, services information, current news, staff information, and job listings. Hattiesburg
Meta Description: [ Wesley Medical Center at 5001 Hardy Street Hattiesburg MS 601-268-8000 - This hospital has a 24 hour Emergency Room. ]
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