Ellisville, MS
Ellisville, MS
- Ellisville is a city located in Jones County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Laurel, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city is named after Powhatan Ellis, a former U.S. Senator for Mississippi and descendant of Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas.
History[edit | edit source]
- Ellisville was first settled by European Americans in the early 19th century. The city was incorporated in 1861. It served as a major site for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, and was the location of Camp Shelby, a major training camp for soldiers.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Ellisville is located in the southeastern part of Mississippi, approximately 90 miles southeast of the state capital, Jackson, Mississippi. The city is characterized by its hilly terrain and dense forests.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Ellisville is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- South Central Regional Medical Center
- South Central Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Ellisville. It provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Ellisville State School
- Ellisville State School is a residential facility for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provides a variety of services, including medical care, therapy, and vocational training.
- Jones County Rest Home
- Jones County Rest Home is a nursing home facility in Ellisville. It offers long-term care and rehabilitation services for elderly and disabled individuals.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Ellisville is home to Jones County Junior College, a public community college that offers a variety of academic and vocational programs.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Ellisville, including Newt Knight, the leader of the Knight Company, a Union military company during the Civil War.
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