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Clinton, MS

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Clinton, MS 39056

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Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the tenth largest city in Mississippi. The population was 23,347 at the 2000 United States Census.

Clinton, founded in 1823 was originally known as Mount Salus, which means "Mountain of health". Mount Salus was also the name of the home of Walter Leake, third governor of Mississippi, which was located in Clinton and built in 1812. In 1828, the name was changed from Mount Salus to Clinton in honor of DeWitt Clinton, the former governor of New York.

The first road through Mount Salus/Clinton was the Natchez Trace. Currently Clinton has three major highways that cut through the city, U.S. Highway 80, Interstate 20 and the Natchez Trace Parkway.

Nearby cities include Byram, Richland, Ridgeland, Flowood, Pearl.

Places in Clinton

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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303 Jefferson

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The Bank by Pizza Shack

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Meme's Brick Street Bakery

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coconut shrimp and cheese wontons

Wok N Roll

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

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Wyatt Waters Gallery

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Clinton Community Nature Center

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Clinton Bark Park

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Clinton Pickleball Park Group (Me)

Kids' Towne Park

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Days Inn By Wyndham Clinton

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Comfort Inn & Suites

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Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Clinton

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Econo Lodge

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