Washington County, Mississippi is home to Greenville, Greenville is the county seat of Washington and was named in honor of Nathanael Greene, the military hero from the American Revolutionary War. The city was originally three miles from where it sits today. It was destroyed while still in the process of being established, just after the Revolutionary War. It was destroyed a second time during the Siege of Vicksburg in the War Between the States and rebuilt on the site where it sits today.
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Provides statistics, data and other pertinent need-to-know information about the city of Greenville. Includes city news and events, a city directory, an events calendar, and community links. - City of Greenville
http://www.greenville.ms.us/
Offers worship and other related services to the Greenville community. Includes church location and direction, worship schedule, events calendar, prayer requests and online sermons. - Greenville Bible Church
http://greenvillebiblechurch.com/
Greenville-based public school district offering varied academic opportunities. Site includes a school directory, curriculum guides, a district calendar, an online student handbook and educational links. - Greenville Public Schools
http://www.gvillepublicschools.org/
Washington County Library System
Read about the library’s reference books and other research resources. Includes a calendar of the institution’s events, a tool to request books and book reviews. - Washington County Library System
http://www.washington.lib.ms.us/