Location
Leland is located in Washington County, Mississippi, within the fertile Mississippi Delta. It lies near the Highway 82 corridor, connecting it to Greenville and Greenwood.
Culture
Leland is celebrated as the birthplace of Kermit the Frog and home to the Jim Henson Delta Boyhood Exhibit. It’s a proud part of the Delta Blues heritage and features local art, music, and culinary traditions that attract visitors from across the South.
Community
The town’s historic character and welcoming residents define its identity. Annual events and local markets showcase Leland’s artistic spirit and community pride.
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