Kiln, Mississippi

United States

Kiln, Mississippi shares 51 connections with 4639 other places across 15 topics, anchored in colonial history, government, and industry. The area passed through French and Spanish hands before American statehood, reflected in strong ties to Louisiana and France. Its government connections trace to the Mississippi Constitutional Convention of 1817, when a Hancock County delegate helped draft the state's founding document. Industry connections include a New Orleans-backed lumber operation that built its own railroad and mill housing in the county's north.