Homochitto National Forest is a U.S. National Forest in southwestern Mississippi comprising 191839acre. In the mid-1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began reforestation of the area and developing a system of roadways and recreational areas.GeographyIn descending order of land area the forest is located in parts of: Franklin County, Amite County, Wilkinson County, Adams County, Jefferson County, Lincoln County, Copiah CountyHeadquartersThe forest is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, as are all six National Forests in Mississippi. There are local ranger district offices located in Meadville.