Meridian, Mississippi is located in Lauderdale County near Mississippi's western border.
Meridian is a city in the eastern part of the state, near the Alabama line. It is located about 93 miles from Jackson, along route I-20. It is about 155 miles from Birmingham, Alabama.
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the city of Shaw, Mississippi is often considered one of the poorest cities in the state. Shaw has a high poverty rate and low median household income compared to other cities in Mississippi.
Meridian
The major city of Mississippi is Jackson. Jackson is also the capital of Mississippi.
There are two theories as to why Meridian, Mississippi is called the Queen City. One is that it was the second largest city in Mississippi, next Jackson, which is the capital (King) and so Meridian was named the Queen. The other theory is that it is named after the Gypsy Queen, who is buried in Rose Hill Cemetary. She died in 1915 and it is rumored that the city garnered the nickname to honor her memory.
Zero Road is the name of a road in Meridian, Mississippi.
Dill's hometown is Meridian, Mississippi.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," the character from Meridian, Mississippi is Dill Harris. He is a close friend of Scout and Jem Finch who visits Maycomb every summer.
The Queen of the Gypsy's is buried in Meridian, Mississippi hence the city's nickname: The Queen City. Yep she is buried in a local cemetery in Meridian, MS.
The major city in Mississippi is the capital city, which is Jackson. Other cities include Meridian, West Point, New Augusta, and Laurel.
Meridian, Mississippi it can be found in the half inside of Mississippi and Mississippi is one of the States of United States Of America, or use google maps to find it.
Zero Road is the name of a road in Meridian, Mississippi.
The address of the Meridian Museum Of Art is: 628 25Th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301