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Leakesville is a town in and the county seat of Greene County, Mississippi, United States. It is located along the Chickasawhay River in Greene County, Mississippi, United States. It is served by the junction of Mississippi routes 57 and 63. As of the 2010 census, the rural town population was 898, down from 1,026 at the 2000 census.
Located in the Pine Belt in the Southeastern portion of Mississippi, Leakesville was established circa 1826 as the new county seat of Greene County by the legislature. The town was named in honor of Walter Leake the first territorial governor of Mississippi.
Leakesville is a smaller but beautiful upcoming tourist destination that is worth a visit. You will be surprised by some of the unique things to do and places you can explore at this hidden destination. You can definitely plan a few hours of a side trip here while traveling to Gulf Shores or Biloxi.
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Things to Do in Leakesville, Mississippi: See Tripadvisor's 9 traveler reviews and photos of Leakesville tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July.
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The largest oak tree in the United States is the Leakesville Oak located in Leakesville, Mississippi. It is a Southern Live Oak estimated to be over 1,000 years old with a height of 87 feet and a trunk circumference of over 35 feet.
