Bolivar County, MS

Headnote

BOLIVAR COUNTY, situated on the westerly boundary of Mississippi, on the east side of Mississippi river. Area, 1,700 square miles. Seat of justice, Bolivar. Pop. in 1840, 1,356; in 1850, 2,577. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Bolivar County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
BOLIVAR COUNTY, situated on the westerly boundary of Mississippi, on the east side of Mississippi river. Area, 1,700 square miles. Seat of justice, Bolivar. Pop. in 1840, 1,356; in 1850, 2,577.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 46.
Name Type
Bolivar, MS County
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