Hattiesburg, Mississippi: Smokestack Park
Towering brick smokestack, all that remains of a former city incinerator, is now the centerpiece of a Hattiesburg park.
- Address:
- E. 4th St., Hattiesburg, MS
- Directions:
- North of downtown. From US-11 turn west just south of the train tracks (no stoplight), onto E. 4th St., just east of the train tracks. Drive a half-mile. You'll see the smokestack on the right.
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The Beacon of Hope smokestack is on 4th Street in Hattiesburg.
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Formerly the smokestack of the city incinerator, turned into a park in 2016. Now emblazoned with the label, "A Beacon of Hope for All to See."