Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA

Winona is a municipality in Montgomery County, Mississippi, within Mississippi, where the Delta, pine belt, coastal plain and northeastern hills meet in distinct regions. Its setting blends forests, farmland, river bottoms and small urban centers, giving the community a varied physical character. Local settlement patterns grew from Native homelands, cotton agriculture, railroads and later highway development, giving the community layers of historic and modern development. The community’s present-day character draws on health care, education, manufacturing, agriculture, local commerce and regional travel, along with public spaces, local traditions and its surrounding landscape.