Benefits
of Locating a Business in Grenada County |
| Welcome
site consultants, real estate brokers and company representatives
to Grenada’s website. There are many benefits to locating
a business or industry in Grenada County. Listed below are
just a few of these benefits:
—The City of Grenada owns
approximately 1600 acres of real estate specifically for industrial
development; therefore no third party negotiating is necessary.
(See Industrial Sites section of our website)
—Grenada is a regional trade center with a substantial
base of retail activity.
—A great spirit of cooperation exists between City
officials, County officials and the Chamber of Commerce.
—A pro-business attitude throughout the County.
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| Transportation |
| —Grenada
is located on Interstate 55, which gives easy access to major
markets in the Southeast, Southwest and Midwest. |
| —Canadian
National Railroad (Mainline) runs North and South through Grenada
providing rail service if needed. |
—Grenada
Municipal Airport offers a 7000-foot runway and 5000 foot runway
complete with ILS and AWOS. Commercial and international air
service is only 90 miles North at Memphis, TN.
River port services are available at Rosedale, which is 70 miles
West of Grenada. |
| Education |
| —A
30,000 Sq. Ft. Industrial Training Complex is located on the
campus of Holmes Community College in Grenada. |
| —Grenada
has an excellent consolidated public school system as well as
an excellent private school. |
| Medical |
| —Grenada
Lake Medical Center, a 156-bed acute care medical facility,
is locally owned, mission driven, and locally controlled by
a Board of Trustees. |
| Housing |
| —Grenada
has affordable, conveniently located, quality homes that are
priced well below the national average. |
| Recreation |
| —Grenada
Lake, a 36,000-acre lake managed by the Corps of Engineers,
provides numerous recreational activities such as boating, fishing,
hunting, hiking, camping and historical sites. |
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Chamber of Commerce and Grenada Tourism Commission. Designed
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