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Gainesville, Mississippi

Gainesville is a ghost town located in Hancock County, Mississippi, near the border of Louisiana. Formerly a thriving port on the Pearl River, the town underwent marked decline due to the emergence of railways in the mid-19th century. They shifted freight and travel away from rivers, resulting in th

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Scare levelSee details
ExperienceGhost Town, Haunted Woods
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Sources: Wikipedia: Gainesville, Mississippi, Wikidata Q38249304.

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Hancock County, MS

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