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Gloster is a town in Amite County, Mississippi. The population was 960 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gloster town, Mississippi )〕 It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. The community is located south of the Homochitto National Forest. ==History== Gloster was incorporated on March 11, 1884.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Amite County )〕 The Gloster Arboretum was established in 1965, and features a variety of plants and trees in a natural setting. The Arboretum attracts many visitors, and admission is free.〔(Gloster Arboretum )〕 In 1990, the Gloster Southern Railroad began freight service on a short-line railroad between Gloster and Slaughter, Louisiana. Service was discontinued in 2009, and by 2013 the track had been removed. Gloster is home to Company E, Detachment 1, of the 155th Brigade Combat Team of the Mississippi Army National Guard. In 2012, Drax Biomass announced plans to construct a 450,000 metric ton per year wood pellet production facility in Gloster. The facility was expected to create 45 jobs, and would be called Amite BioEnergy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Mississippi Development Authority )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gloster, Mississippi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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