Heidelberg, MS

united states

Heidelberg is a small Mississippi town of 756 people in Jasper County, accessible via Highway 15 from Laurel (25 miles north) or Interstate 59. Highway 18 runs east-west through town, connecting to nearby communities like Bay Springs. The area features typical Deep South pine forests and humid subtropical weather. The town was named after the German university city by early German settlers in the late 1800s.