Hancock County Mississippi Genealogy and History

County Seat: Bay St. Louis

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Communities

Cities: Bay St. Louis (county seat), Diamondhead, Waveland.

Census-designated places: Kiln, Pearlington.

Unincorporated communities: Ansley, Clermont Harbor, Lakeshore, Leetown, Napoleon, Necaise, Shoreline Park (former CDP).

Ghost towns: Gainesville, Logtown.

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Adjacent Counties

• Pearl River County (north)
• Harrison County (east)
• St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana (south)
• St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana (west)