Moselle, Mississippi
Moselle is an unincorporated community in southern Jones County, Mississippi.[1] The community is part of the Laurel micropolitan area.
Two water towers at Moselle
Moselle is located along U.S. Route 11, north of Eastabuchie and southwest of Laurel. The Leaf River, as well as the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport, are located west of Moselle.
Education
Public education in Moselle is provided by the Jones County School District. Campuses serving the community include Moselle Elementary School, a K-6 school located in Moselle, and South Jones High School, located in Ellisville.
Notable people
- Ronnie Shows, U.S Representative from Mississippi.[3]
- Roy M. Wheat, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War.[4]
References
- "Moselle, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Zip Code Lookup
- "SHOWS, Clifford Ronald, (1947 - )". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
- "WHEAT, ROY M." Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
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