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Discover Prentiss
Prentiss in Jefferson Davis County (Mississippi) with it's 1,002 citizens is a town in United States about 881 mi (or 1,417 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Prentiss is now 01:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Prentiss, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point in a distance of 83 mi (or 134 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Monticello, Collins, Columbia, Mendenhall and Raleigh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
30°C (85 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Western Motel - Prentiss
Jeffersonian Motor Inn
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Prentiss, Mississippi
Prentiss is a town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. The population was 1,158 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jefferson Davis County. Prentiss is the hometown of actor Gary Grubbs, NBA player Al Jefferson, and noted software engineer Jeff Lee, as well as the resting place of Steve McNair.
Prentiss High School
Prentiss High School is a high school located in Prentiss, Mississippi. The team is known as the Bulldogs and the team plays in the Mississippi Southeastern Conference. It is a part of the Jefferson Davis County School District.