Welcome to Lorraine Community ...
So far, we found very little information about Lorraine Community. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Lorraine Community to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Lorraine Community, please Contact Us.
Lorraine Community would have been located within present day Harrison County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Lorraine Community is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Lorraine Community was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Lorraine Community was located: 228
Communities near Lorraine Community ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lorraine Community.
- Gulfport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Biloxi
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ocean Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Springs
- Ocean Springs is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,791 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Springs <4>
- Long Beach
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
- Long Beach is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <4>
- D'Iberville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for D'Iberville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for D'Iberville
- D'Iberville is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,981 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for D'Iberville <4>
- Pass Christian
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Beauvoir
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Mississippi City
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- North Gulfport
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Gulfport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Gulfport
- North Gulfport is located in Harrison County
- Lyman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lorraine Community. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lorraine Community.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lorraine Community. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lorraine Community.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lorraine Community. See our Newspapers Page for Lorraine Community.
Footnotes ...
<1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Lorraine Community, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
<2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Harrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lorraine Community - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |