Harrison County, Mississippi

Harrison County, Mississippi is named in honor of William Henry Harrison, U.S. President.

Harrison County, Mississippi has a population of about 190,000.

The county seats are Biloxi, Mississippi and Gulfport, Mississippi.

The De Soto National Forest and the Gulf Islands National Seashore are located in Harrison County.

A pond in Harrison County is home to the endangered dusky gopher frog.

Biloxi is located on the Mississippi Sound, and home to Keesler Air Force Base.

Gulfport, Mississippi is the second largest city in the state, and home of the US Navy Seabees.

Cities located in Harrison County, Mississippi include Biloxi, Gulfport, D'Iberville, Long Beach,
Pass Christian, Lyman, Saucier, Cuevas, De Lisle, Howison, Lizana and Woolmarket.

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