Madison County, MS

Headnote
MADISON COUNTY, situated in the central part of Mississippi, with Big Black river on the northwest, and the Pearl river on the southwest. Area, 548 square miles. Seat of justice, Canton. Pop. in 1830, 4,973; in 1840, 15,530; in 1850, 18,173. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Canton, MS City or Town
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