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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-13 - Calhoun County

Calhoun County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of section three, township eleven, range three, west; thence east on the township line to the northeast corner of township eleven, range one, west; thence south on the range line to the southeast corner of said township; thence east to the northeast corner of township twelve, range one, east; thence south to the northeast corner of township fifteen, range one, east; thence west to the northwest corner of section three, township fifteen, range one, east; thence south to the southeast corner of township twenty-two, range ten, east; thence west eighteen miles to the southwest corner of township twenty-two, range eight, east; thence north to the beginning. The county site is Pittsboro.
Codes, 1871, § 26; 1880, § 30; 1892, § 354; 1906, § 417; Hemingway's 1917, § 3831; 1930, § 3894; 1942, § 3029; Laws, 3/8/1852.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-15 - Carroll County

Carroll County is bounded by beginning at the middle of the Yalobusha River at the point at which a line drawn from the center of township twenty-one, range two, east, would intersect said river; thence east on section lines to the northwest corner of section twenty-one, township twenty-one, range five, east; thence south to the northwest corner of section twenty-one, township eighteen, range five, east; thence east to the northwest corner of section nineteen, township eighteen, range six, east; thence south one mile to the section line; thence east to the northeast corner of section twenty-seven, township eighteen, range six, east; thence south to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, township seventeen, range six, east; thence west to Big Black River; thence with the middle of said river to the northeast corner of Holmes County; thence with the boundary line of Holmes County to the point at which said line is crossed by the line between sections fourteen and fifteen, township seventeen, range one, east; thence north with said section line to the southwest corner of section fourteen, township eighteen, range one, east; thence east to the range line between ranges one and two, east; thence north to the northwest corner of township eighteen, range two, east; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, township nineteen, range two, east; thence north to the northeast corner of section seventeen, township twenty, range two, east; thence west by section lines to the middle of the Yalobusha River; thence north with the middle of said river to the beginning. The county sites are Carrollton and Vaiden.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 55; 1871, § 27; 1880, § 31; § 1892, § 355; 1906, § 418; Hemingway's 1917, § 3832; 1930, § 3895; 1942, § 3030; Laws, 12/23/1833.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-17 - Chickasaw County

Chickasaw County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township twelve, range two, east; thence east to the northeast corner of township twelve, range five, east; thence south on the range line to the northeast corner of township fifteen, range five, east; thence west on the township line to the range line between ranges three and four, east; thence south to the southeast corner of section twenty-four, township fifteen, range three, east; thence west to the northwest corner of section thirty of same township; thence south to the southwest corner of same section; thence west to the northeast corner of section thirty-six, township twenty-two, range ten, east; thence north to the northeast corner of township twenty-two, range ten, east; thence east to the southeast corner of township fourteen, range one, east; thence north to the beginning. The county sites are Houston and Okolona.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 72; 1871, § 28; 1880, § 32; 1892, § 356; 1906, § 419; Hemingway's 1917, § 3833; 1930, § 3896; 1942, § 3031; Laws, 2/9/1836.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-19 - Choctaw County

Choctaw County is bounded by beginning at the northeast corner of section twelve, township nineteen, range eleven, east; thence west on section lines to a point where said section line crosses Big Black River; thence down said river by the middle of the stream to where it crosses the line between sections fifteen and sixteen, township eighteen, range eight, east; thence south on said section line to the southwest corner of section thirty-four, township seventeen, range eight, east; thence east on the township line between townships sixteen and seventeen to the northeast corner of township sixteen, range nine, east; thence south on the range line between ranges nine and ten to the southwest corner of township fifteen, range ten, east; thence east on the township line between townships fourteen and fifteen to the southeast corner of township fifteen, range ten, east; thence north on the range line between ranges ten and eleven to the northeast corner of said township fifteen, range ten; thence east to the southeast corner of township sixteen, range eleven, east; thence north on the range line to the northeast corner of said township sixteen, range eleven, east; thence east to the southwest corner of Oktibbeha County-southwest corner of township seventeen, range twelve, east; thence north with the boundary line of Oktibbeha county to the beginning. The county site is Ackerman.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 52; 1871, § 29; 1880, § 33; 1892, § 357; 1906, § 420; Hemingway's 1917, § 3834; 1930, § 3897; 1942, § 3032; Laws, 12/23/1833.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-21 - Claiborne County

Claiborne County is bounded by beginning at the junction of the Little Boguesha with the Mississippi River, nearly opposite to Big Black Island, on the southwestern boundary of Warren County; thence with Little Boguesha to the Big Boguesha; thence with Big Boguesha to the Big Black River; thence up said river, with its meanderings, to the old Choctaw boundary, in township fourteen, range five, east; thence south with said Choctaw boundary line to the township line between townships nine and ten, the same being the northeast corner of Jefferson County; and the boundary line between Claiborne and Jefferson Counties is as follows: beginning on the Mississippi River at a point opposite the lower end of the Petit Gulf hills, running thence a direct course to the most northern point of the tract of land formerly known as "Robert Trimble's," on Tabor's creek of Bayou Pierre; continuing the same course until it shall intersect the South Fork of Bayou Pierre, at Elijah L. Clarke's wagon ford on said creek; thence up said creek to the township line between townships nine and ten; thence along said township line east to the old Choctaw boundary line; and the western boundary line of Claiborne County is the western boundary of the state between said two points of beginning on the Mississippi River. The county site is Port Gibson.
Codes, 1871, § 30; 1880, § 34; 1892, § 358; 1906, § 421; Hemingway's 1917, § 3835; 1930, § 3898; 1942, § 3033; Laws, 1/27/1802.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-23 - Clarke County

Clarke County is bounded by beginning on the Choctaw boundary line, where the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, east, of the Choctaw meridian extended strikes the same; thence eastwardly with said Choctaw boundary line to the northwest corner of the Hiawanee reserve; thence direct to the northeast corner of said Hiawanee reserve; thence along the said Choctaw boundary line to the Alabama state line; thence nearly due north along said state line to the point where the township line between townships four and five strikes the same; thence west along said township line to the northwest corner of township four, range fourteen, east; thence due south along the range line to the point of beginning. The county site is Quitman.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 49; 1871, § 31; 1880, § 35; 1892, § 359; 1906, § 422; Hemingway's 1917, § 3836; 1930, § 3899; 1942, § 3034; Laws, 12/23/1833.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-25 - Clay County

Clay County is bounded by beginning at a point where the section line running east from the northeast corner of section twenty-four, township sixteen, range seven, east intersects the Tombigbee River; thence running due west to the northwest corner of section nineteen, township sixteen, range six, east; thence due north to the northeast corner of township fifteen, range five, east; thence west to the northwest corner of township fifteen, range four, east; thence south to the southwest corner of section nineteen in said township and range (township fifteen, range four, east), thence west to the northwest corner of section thirty, township fifteen, range three, east, and running south along the line between ranges two and three, east, to the intersection of said range line with the old Chicasaw boundary line; thence north, 77.03 east, on said line to the northwest corner of fractional section thirty-five, township twenty-one, range twelve, east; thence south on the sectional line to the southwest corner of section twenty-six, township twenty, range twelve, east; thence to the northeast corner of Oktibbeha County; thence south along the boundary of Oktibbeha County to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township nineteen, range sixteen, east; thence east to the southwest corner of section fourteen, township nineteen, range sixteen, east, to Catalpa creek; thence down the meanderings of said creek to its junction with Tibbie creek; thence down the meanderings of Tibbie creek to its junction with the Tombigbee River at the southeast corner of section thirty-five, township seventeen, range seven, east; thence following the meanderings of said river to the beginning. The county site is West Point.
Codes, 1871, § 33; 1880, § 36; 1892, § 360; 1906, § 423; Hemingway's 1917, § 3837; 1930, § 3900; 1942, § 3035; Laws, 5/12/1871.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-27 - Coahoma County

Coahoma County is bounded by beginning where the Choctaw and Chickasaw boundary intersects the Mississippi River; thence southerly with said boundary line to its intersection with the line between townships twenty-nine and thirty; thence south with the section lines to the northeast corner of section thirty-three, township twenty-eight, range two west; thence west on section lines to the range line between ranges two and three west; thence south on the range line to the southwest corner of township twenty-five, range two west; thence west with the line between townships twenty-four and twenty-five to the southwest corner of township twenty-five, range four west; thence north on the line between ranges four and five west to the northeast corner of section twenty-four, township twenty-six, range five west; thence west on sectional lines to the Mississippi River; thence up said river to the beginning. The county site is Clarksdale.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 79; 1871, § 32; 1880, § 37; 1892, § 361; 1906, § 424; Hemingway's 1917, § 3838; 1930, § 3901; 1942, § 3036; Laws, 2/9/1836; Laws, 1976, ch. 316, eff. 3/31/1976.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-29 - Copiah County

Copiah County is bounded by beginning where the line between townships two and three intersects the old Choctaw boundary; thence east on said township line to Pearl River; thence down said river, with its meanderings, to the old Choctaw boundary; thence southwesterly with said boundary line to the line between townships eight and nine; thence west with said township line to the northeast corner of section three, township eight, range eight, east; thence south to the southeast corner of said section; thence west to the southwest corner of section four of said township; thence north to the line between townships eight and nine; thence west to the Choctaw boundary line; thence northerly with said boundary line to the beginning. The county site is Hazlehurst.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 24; 1871, § 34; 1880, § 38; 1892, § 362; 1906, § 425; Hemingway's 1917, § 3839; 1930, § 3902; 1942, § 3037; Laws, 1/21/1823.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-31 - Covington County

Covington County is bounded as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of section thirty-five, township six, north, range sixteen west; thence due north along section lines to Bowie creek; thence northwestwardly up the middle or thread of said creek to where the same crosses the line between townships seven and eight; thence due west along said township line to the line between ranges seventeen and eighteen, west; thence due north on said range line to the old Choctaw boundary line; thence north of east with said boundary line to the northeast corner of section thirty-three, township ten, range fourteen, west; thence south on section lines to the township line between townships five and six; thence west with said township line to the beginning. The county site is Collins.
Codes, 1871, § 35; 1880, § 39; 1892, § 363; 1906, § 426; Hemingway's 1917, § 3840; 1930, § 3903; 1942, § 3038; Laws, 1/5/1819.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-33 - De Soto County

De Soto County is bounded by beginning where the northern boundary of the state intersects the Mississippi River; thence east with said boundary line to the center of range five, west; thence south with the section lines through the center of said range to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, township three, range five, west; thence west on the township line between townships three and four to where said line intersects Coldwater River; thence down, with the meanderings of said river, to where the range line between ranges nine and ten intersects said river; thence north along said range line to the lines between townships two and three, range nine, west; thence west with said township line to the Mississippi River; thence up said river to the beginning. The county site is Hernando.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 75; 1871, § 36; 1880, § 40; 1892, § 364; 1906, § 427; Hemingway's 1917, § 3841; 1930, § 3904; 1942, § 3039; Laws, 2/9/1836.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-35 - Forrest County

Forrest County is bounded as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of township five, north, of range twelve, west, of St. Stephen's meridian, then run south along the line dividing ranges eleven and twelve to the southeast corner of township one, south, of range twelve, west; then run west along the line of Stone County to the southwest corner of township one, south, of range thirteen, west; then run north along the lines of Pearl River and Lamar Counties to the southeast corner of township five, north, of range fourteen, west; then run west along the line of Lamar County to the southwest corner of said last named township; then run north along the line of Lamar County to the northwest corner of said last named township; then run east along the lines of Covington and Jones Counties to the point of beginning. The county site is Hattiesburg.
Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 3842; 1930, § 3205; 1942, § 3040; Laws, 1906, ch. 165.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-37 - Franklin County

Franklin County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township seven, range one, east; thence east with the township line to a point one mile east of the range line between ranges five and six, east; thence south on the section line, one mile from said range line, to the township line between townships four and five; thence west with said township line to the Homochitto River; thence down, with the meanderings of said river, to the basis meridian line; thence north on said meridian line to the beginning. The county site is Meadville.
Codes, 1871, § 37; 1880, § 41; 1892, § 365; 1906, § 428; Hemingway's 1917, § 3844; 1930, § 3906; 1942, 3041; Laws, 12/21/1809.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-39 - George County

George County is bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning at the northwest corner of section six, township one, south, range eight, west; and from thence running south along the line of Perry County to a point dividing township one, south and township two, south; thence running west along said township line to the northwest corner of section three, township two, south, range nine, west; thence south along the lines of Stone County to a point dividing township three, south, and township four, south, and from thence run east along the lines dividing township three, south, and township four, south, to the Mississippi and Alabama state line; thence run north along said state line to the thirty-first parallel of latitude which is the same as a point dividing township one, south, and township one, north; thence run west along said township line back to the place of beginning. The county site is Lucedale.
Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 3845; 1930, § 3907; 1942, § 3042; Laws, 1910, ch. 248.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-41 - Greene County

Greene County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township five, north, range eight, west; thence east on the township line to the intersection of the state line with Alabama; thence southerly with said state line to the thirty-first parallel of latitude which is the township line between townships one north and one south; thence west with said township line to the line between ranges eight and nine, west; thence north with said range line to the beginning. The county site is Leakesville.
Codes, 1871, § 38; 1880, § 42; 1892, § 366; 1906, § 429; Hemingway's 1917, § 3847; 1930, § 3908; 1942, § 3043; Laws, 12/9/1811.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-43 - Grenada County

Grenada County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township twenty-two, range two, east; thence east with the township line to the southwest corner of section thirty-four, in township twenty-three, range three, east; thence north with the section lines to the northwest corner of said section; thence east with the section lines to the line between ranges three and four, east; thence north with said range line to the township line between townships twenty-three and twenty-four; thence east with said township line to the northwest corner of section three, in township twenty-three, range five, east; thence south to the southwest corner of section ten, in the last named township; thence east with the section line to the range line between ranges seven and eight, east; thence south with said range line to the southeast corner of section thirteen, township twenty-one, range seven, east; thence west with the section lines to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township twenty-one, north, range two, east; thence north on the range line, between ranges one and two, east, to the beginning. The county site is Grenada.
Codes, 1871, § 39; 1880, § 43; 1892, § 367; 1906, § 430; Hemingway's 1917, § 3848; 1930, § 3909; 1942, § 3044; Laws, 5/9/1870.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-45 - Hancock County

Hancock County is bounded as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of township four, south, range fourteen, west, and thence west to the southeast corner of township four, south, range sixteen, west; thence south on the range line nine miles to the southeast corner of section thirteen, township six, south of range sixteen, west; thence west to the northeast corner of section twenty-one, township six, south, of range sixteen, west; thence south to the southeast corner of said section twenty-one, township six, south, of range sixteen, west; thence west to the northwest corner of section thirty, township six, south, of range sixteen, west; thence south along range line between range sixteen and range seventeen to the southeast corner of section one, township seven, south, of range seventeen, west; thence west to Pearl River; thence down said river by the middle thereof to the most eastern junction of said river with Lake Borgne and thence south to the southern boundary of the state; thence eastwardly with said boundary including all islands within six leagues of the shores of the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Borgne to a point due south of the middle of the entrance of the Bay of St. Louis, thence north to the middle of said entrance; thence northwardly along the middle of the Bay of St. Louis to the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, thence north along said range line to the point of beginning. The county site is Bay St. Louis.
Codes, 1871, § 40; 1880, § 44; 1892, § 368; 1906, § 431; Hemingway's 1917, § 3849; 1930, § 3910; 1942, § 3045; Laws, 12/14/1812.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-47 - Harrison County

Harrison County is bounded by beginning at the southeast corner of section twenty-one, township four, south, range nine, west; thence due south through the middle of said range nine to the middle of the Bay of Biloxi; thence along the middle of said Bay of Biloxi to its entrance at the east end of Deer Island; thence due south to the southern boundary of the State of Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico; thence westwardly along said boundary to a point from which a line due north strikes the middle of the Bay of St. Louis; including all the islands within six leagues of the shore of the Gulf of Mexico; thence due north to the entrance of said bay; thence along the middle of said Bay of St. Louis northwardly to a point from whence the point at which the line between ranges fourteen and thirteen comes to said bay bears due north; thence due north to the southwest corner of section thirty-one, township four, south, range thirteen, west; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-six, township four, south, range thirteen, west; thence north to the northeast corner of section twenty-five, township four, south range thirteen, west, thence east to the point of beginning. The county sites are Gulfport and Biloxi.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 88; 1871, § 41; 1880, § 45; 1892, § 369; 1906, § 432; Hemingway's 1917, § 3851; 1930, § 3911; 1942, § 3046; Laws, 2/5/1841.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-49 - Hinds County

Hinds County is bounded by beginning at a point on Big Black River where the line between ranges two and three, west, intersects said river; thence south on said range line to the lines between townships seven and eight; thence east on said township line to the Choctaw basis meridian; thence south on said meridian line to the line between townships six and seven; thence east on said township line to Pearl River; thence down said river, with its meanderings, to the line between townships two and three; thence west with said township line to the old Choctaw boundary line; thence north on said Choctaw boundary line to Big Black River; thence up said river, with the meanderings thereof, to the beginning. The county sites are Jackson and Raymond.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 19; 1871, § 42; 1880, § 46; 1892, § 370; 1906, § 433; Hemingway's 1917, § 3852; 1930, § 3912; 1942, § 3047; Laws, 2/12/1821.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-51 - Holmes County

Holmes County is bounded by beginning in the Yazoo River where it is intersected by the township line between townships seventeen and eighteen, range one, west; thence running southeasterly by the "Gum Corners" to Big Black River, in township sixteen, range five, east; thence down said river, with its meanderings, to Boles' ferry, in section twenty-two, township twelve, range three, east; thence northwesterly in a direct line to where the township line between townships thirteen and fourteen crosses the Yazoo River; thence in a northwestwardly direction with the meanders of Yazoo River and along its center line to its intersection with the center line of Tchula Lake; thence with the meanderings of Tchula Lake and along its center line to its intersection with the line between sections nineteen and twenty, township fifteen, north, range one, west; thence north along the section lines to the center line of the Yazoo River; thence up said river to the beginning. The county site is Lexington.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 45; 1871, § 43; 1880, § 47; 1892, § 371; 1906, § 434; Hemingway's 1917, § 3853; 1930, § 3913; 1942, § 3048; Laws, 2/19/1823.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-53 - Humphreys County

Humphreys County is bounded as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Sunflower River with the township line between townships sixteen and seventeen; thence in a southerly direction with the meanders of Sunflower River and along its center line to its intersection with the township line between townships fourteen and fifteen; thence east along said line to the northeast corner of township fourteen, north, range five, west; thence south along the east boundary lines of township fourteen, north, range five, west and township thirteen, north, range five, west, to the southwest corner of township thirteen, north, range four, west; thence east along the south boundary line of township thirteen, north, range four, west, and township thirteen, north, range three, west to the southeast corner of township thirteen, north, range three, west; thence north along the east line of said township thirteen, north, range three, west, to the northeast corner of the same; thence east along the south line of township fourteen, north, range two, west, to the southwest corner of section thirty-six, township fourteen, north, range two, west; thence north along the line between sections thirty-five and thirty-six, township fourteen, north, range two, west, to the center line of the Yazoo River; thence in a northwesterly direction with the meanders of the Yazoo River and along its center line to its intersection with the center line of Tchula Lake; thence with the meanders of Tchula Lake and along its center line to its intersection with the line between sections nineteen and twenty, township fifteen, north, range one, west; thence north along the section lines to the center line of the Yazoo River; thence in a southwesterly direction with the meanders of the Yazoo River and along its center line to the Choctaw boundary line; thence in a northwestly direction along the Choctaw boundary line to its intersection with the east line of township sixteen, north, range three, west; thence north along said township line and along the east line of township seventeen, north, range three, west, to the northeast corner of section thirteen, township seventeen, north, range three, west; thence west along the section lines to the northwest corner of section eighteen, township seventeen, north, range three, west; thence south along the west boundary line of township seventeen, north, range three, west to the township line between townships sixteen and seventeen; thence west along said boundary line to the point of beginning. Said description above embraces portions of Washington, Yazoo, Holmes, Sharkey and Sunflower Counties. The county site is Belzoni.
Codes, Hemingway's 1921 Supp § 3853a; 1930, § 3914; 1942, § 3049; Laws, 1918, ch. 348.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-55 - Issaquena County

Issaquena County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of section three, township thirteen, range seven, west; thence along the township line between townships thirteen and fourteen, west, to the western boundary of the state; thence southerly along the western boundary of the state to the northwest corner of Warren County; thence east along said county line to the southwest corner of township nine, range seven, west; thence south along the range line between ranges two and three to the Yazoo River; thence along the Yazoo River to the range line between ranges three and four, east; thence north along said range line to the southwest corner of township nine, range six, west; thence east along the boundary of Warren County to Big Sunflower River; thence up said river to the southern boundary of township ten, range five, west; thence west along the township line between townships nine and ten to the northwest corner of township nine, range seven, west; thence along the western boundary of Sharkey County to the beginning. The county site is Mayersville.
Codes, 1871, § 44; 1880, § 48; 1892, § 372; 1906, § 435; Hemingway's 1917, § 3854; 1930, § 3915; 1942, § 3050; Laws, 1/23/1844.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-57 - Itawamba County

Itawamba County is bounded by beginning at the southwest corner of section fourteen, township seven, range seven, east; thence east by section lines to the boundary line between the States of Mississippi and Alabama; thence southerly on said state boundary to a point one mile north of the line between townships eleven and twelve; thence west by section lines to the southwest corner of section twenty-six, township eleven, range seven, east; thence north by section lines to the point of beginning. The county site is Fulton.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2 art 69; 1871, § 45; 1880, § 49; 1892, § 373; 1906, § 436; Hemingway's 1917, § 3855; 1930, § 3916; 1942, § 3051; Laws, 2/9/1836.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-59 - Jackson County

Jackson County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of section three, township four, south, range nine west; thence due south through the middle of said range nine to middle of the Bay of Biloxi, thence along the middle of said Bay of Biloxi to its entrance at the east end of Deer Island; thence due south to the southern boundary of the State of Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico; thence eastwardly along said boundary, including all the islands within six leagues of the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, to the boundary lines between the States of Alabama and Mississippi, thence northwardly along the said boundary line to the point where the township line between townships three and four, south, intersect said state boundary line; thence west along said township line between townships three and four, south, to the point of beginning. The county site is Pascagoula.
Codes, 1871, § 46; 1880, § 50; 1892, § 374; 1906, § 437; Hemingway's 1917, § 3856; 1930, § 3917; 1942, § 3052; Laws, 12/14/1812.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-61 - Jasper County

Jasper County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township four, range ten, east; thence east on the line between townships four and five, north, to the line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, east; thence south on said range line to the Choctaw boundary line; thence westerly on said boundary line to the line between ranges nine and ten, east; thence north on said range line to the beginning. The county sites are Paulding and Bay Springs.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 56; 1871, § 47; 1880, § 51; 1892, § 375; 1906, § 438; Hemingway's 1917, § 3857; 1930, § 3918; 1942, § 3053; Laws, 12/3/1823.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-63 - Jefferson County

Jefferson County is bounded by beginning on the Mississippi River at the southwestern corner of Claiborne County, and thence along the southern boundary of Claiborne County to the Choctaw boundary line; thence south with said boundary to where it crosses the line between townships seven and eight; thence west on said township line to the basis meridian of the Washington district; thence north on said meridian line to the northeast corner of Adams County, at a point due east from the point being the northeast corner of where Edmond Andrews' cotton gin once was; thence due west to such point; thence westerly in a direct line to what was known and called "George Selser's Spring," on the south branch of Fairchild's creek; thence down such south branch to Strover's mound, so-called; thence westerly in a direct line to the upper side of Rose's old settlement, on the Mississippi River; thence up said river to the beginning. The county site is Fayette.
Codes, 1871, § 48; 1880, § 52; 1892, § 376; 1906, § 439; Hemingway's 1917, § 3858; 1930, § 3919; 1942, § 3054; Laws, 1/11/1802.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-65 - Jefferson Davis County

Jefferson Davis County is bounded as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of section thirty-four, township six, north, of range sixteen; thence due north along section line to Bowie creek; thence northwestwardly up the middle or thread of said creek to where the same crosses the line between townships seven and eight; thence due west along said township line to the line between ranges seventeen and eighteen, west; thence due north along said range line to the old Choctaw boundary line; thence westwardly along the old Choctaw boundary line to a point where the same is intersected by the line between sections eleven and twelve, in township nine, north, of range twenty, west; thence due south along section lines to the line between townships six and seven, range twenty, west; thence due east along said township line one mile to the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty, west; thence due south to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township five, north, range nineteen, west; thence east to the southwest corner of section sixteen, township five, north, range eighteen, west; thence north to the township line between townships five and six, north, and thence east to the point of beginning. The county site is Prentiss.
Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 3859; 1930, § 3920; 1942, § 3055; Laws, 1906, ch. 166.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-67 - Jones County

Jones County is bounded by beginning at the point where the Choctaw boundary line crosses the center of range fourteen, west; thence easterly on said Choctaw boundary line to the line between ranges nine and ten, west; thence south with said range line to the township line between townships five and six; thence west with said township line to the center of range fourteen, west; thence north with the section lines, in the center of said range, to the beginning. The county sites are Ellisville and Laurel.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 31; 1871, § 49; 1880, § 53; 1892, § 377; 1906, § 440; Hemingway's 1917, § 3860; 1930, § 3921; 1942, § 3056; Laws, 1/24/1826.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-69 - Kemper County

Kemper County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township twelve, range fourteen, east; thence east between townships twelve and thirteen to the boundary line with the State of Alabama; thence southerly on said boundary line to the line between townships eight and nine, north; thence west with said township line to the line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, east; thence north on said range line to the beginning. The county site is DeKalb.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 47; 1871, § 50; 1880, § 54; 1892, § 378; 1906, § 441; Hemingway's 1917, § 3861; 1930, § 3922; 1942, § 3057; Laws, 12/23/1823.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-71 - Lafayette County

Lafayette County is bounded by beginning at the center of township six, range five, west; thence east on the section line to Little Spring creek; thence southeasterly down said creek to its intersection with the Tallahatchie River; thence up said river to the basis meridian of the Chickasaw survey; thence south on the said meridian line to the line between townships ten and eleven; thence west on said township line to the southwest corner of section thirty-four, township ten, range three, west; thence north to the southwest corner of section twenty-two, township ten, range three, west; thence west to the southwest corner of section twenty-two, township ten, range five, west; thence north to the beginning. The county site is Oxford.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 74; 1871, § 51; 1880, § 55; 1892, § 379; 1906, § 442; Hemingway's 1917, § 3862; 1930, § 3923; 1942, § 3058; Laws, 2/9/1836.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-73 - Lamar County

Lamar County is bounded and described as commencing at the northwest corner of township five, north, range sixteen west; thence running south along the range line between ranges sixteen and seventeen to the thirty-first parallel of latitude, said point being the southwest corner of township one, north, range sixteen, west; thence east along the said thirty-first parallel of latitude to the southeast corner of township one, north, range sixteen, west; thence north one mile to the north boundary line of Pearl River county as it existed prior to the adoption of the Code of 1930; thence east, parallel with said thirty-first parallel of latitude, to the section line between sections twenty-seven and twenty-eight, township one, north, range fifteen, west; thence south to the thirty-first parallel of latitude; thence east to the northeast corner of section three, township one, south, range fifteen, west; thence south to the southeast corner of section three, township one, south, range fifteen, west; thence east along section lines to the section corner common to sections five, six, seven, and eight in township one, south, range fourteen, west; thence north to the said thirty-first parallel of latitude; thence east to the center or half-section line of section thirty-two of township one, north, range fourteen, west; thence north on half-section line of section thirty-two, township one, north, range fourteen, west, to the south line of section twenty-nine; thence east along section lines to the range line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, west; thence north along said range line to the northeast corner of township four, north, range fourteen, west; thence west to the northwest corner of said last mentioned township; thence north along the range line between ranges fourteen and fifteen to the northeast corner of township five, north, range fifteen, west; thence west twelve miles to the point of beginning. The county site is Purvis.
Codes, 1906, § 443; Hemingway's 1917, § 3863; 1930, § 3924; 1942, § 3059; Laws, 3/10/1904; Laws, 1934, ch. 238.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-75 - Lauderdale County

Lauderdale County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township eight, range fourteen, east; thence east on the said township line to the state boundary with the State of Alabama; thence southerly with the said boundary line to the line between townships four and five, north; thence west with said township line to the line between ranges thirteen and fourteen, east; thence north on said range line to the beginning. The county site is Meridian.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 48; 1871, § 52; 1880, § 56; 1892, § 380; 1906, § 444; Hemingway's 1917, § 3864; 1930, § 3925; 1942, § 3060; Laws, 12/23/1823.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-77 - Lawrence County

Lawrence County is bounded as beginning at the southwest corner of township five, north, range ten, east, thence east along the line separating townships four and five to the northeast corner of section five, township four, north, range eleven, east; thence south with the east boundary line of section five to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of said section five; thence east along the half section line of section four to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of said section four; thence south with the east boundary of section four to the southeast corner of said section four; thence east along the south boundary line of section three to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of said section three; thence south along the half section line of section ten to the center of section ten; thence east along the half section line of sections ten, eleven and twelve to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of said section twelve, township four, north, range eleven, east; thence north along the east boundary of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twelve to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of said section; thence east along the south boundary line of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section twelve to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section twelve; thence north along the half section line of section twelve to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of section twelve; thence east along the north boundary line of section twelve to the northeast corner of said section twelve and until it intersects the line between ranges eleven and twelve, east; thence north along the said range line to the southwest corner of section eighteen, township five, north, range twelve east; thence east with the section lines to the Pearl River; thence up said river with its meanderings to where the the line between sections thirteen and twenty-four in township five, north range twenty, west, intersects said river; thence east to the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty, west; thence north along said range line to the township line between townships six and seven; thence west along the township line between township six and seven one mile to the southwest corner of section thirty-six in township seven, range twenty, west; thence north along section lines to the Old Choctaw boundary line; thence westwardly along the Old Choctaw boundary line to the point where the same is intersected by the range line between ranges nine and ten, east; thence south on said range line to the place of beginning. The county site is Monticello.
Codes, 1871, § 53; 1880, § 57; 1892, § 381; 1906, § 445; Hemingway's 1917, § 3865; 1930, § 3926; 1942, § 3061; Laws, 12/22/1814; Laws, 1908, ch. 153.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-79 - Leake County

Leake County is bounded by beginning at the northwest corner of township twelve, range six, east; thence east on the line between townships twelve and thirteen to the range line between ranges nine and ten, east; thence south on said range line to the township line between townships eight and nine; thence west on said line to the range line between ranges five and six, east; thence north on said range line to the beginning. The county site is Carthage.
Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 60; 1871, § 54; 1880, § 58; 1892, § 382; 1906, § 446; Hemingway's 1917, § 3866; 1930, § 3927; 1942, § 3062; Laws, 12/23/1833.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 19 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-31-51) › Chapter 1 - COUNTY BOUNDARIES (§§ 19-1-1 — 19-1-163) › Section 19-1-81 - Lee County

Lee County is bounded by beginning at the southwest corner of section seven, township eight, range five, east; thence east with the section line to the southeast corner of section eight, in the same township; thence north on the section lines to the southeast corner of section five, township seven, range five, east; thence east to the southwest corner of section one, in the same township; thence north to the northwest corner of the same section; thence east on the township line to the northeast corner of section three, township seven, range seven, east; thence south on section lines to the northeast corner of section thirty-four, township eleven, range seven, east; thence west on section lines to the line between ranges five and six, east; thence south on said range line to the line between townships eleven and twelve; thence west on said township line to the southeast corner of section thirty-six, township eleven, range four, east; thence north on range line between four and five to the northeast corner of section twenty-five, township eight, range four, east; thence north on range line between four and five to the point of beginning. The county site is Tupelo.
Codes, 1871, § 55; 1880, § 59; 1892, § 383; 1906, § 447; Hemingway's 1917, § 3867; 1930, § 3928; 1942, § 3063; Laws, 10/26/1866; Laws, 1908, ch. 154.