About Laurel

Laurel is a medium sized community found in the southeastern quarter of the state of Mississippi. Laurel has a population of approximately eighteen thousand four hundred residents, and is considered a part of Jones County. Laurel has grown substantially since Hurricane Katrina, and is the centerpiece of the Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area. Laurel was originally founded in the year eighteen eighty tow, and is home to the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. Residents of a Laurel apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a plethora of recreational, historic, and cultural points of interest.

Notable residents of Laurel throughout the years include Lance Bass, Ralph Boston, Jason Campbell, Ed Hinton, Tom Lester, Mundell Lowe, Clinton Portis, Mary Mills, James Streets, Ray Walston, Lloyd Wells, and Frank Gardiner Wisner. Educational opportunities in Laurel are met by the Laurel School District, which encompasses Laurel High School, Jones Middle School, Nora Davis Magnet School, Oak Park Elementary School, and Stainton Elementary School. Residents of a Laurel apartment rental or home rental can enjoy the Central Historic District, the Deason Home, festivals, shopping, and golf.

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