Copiah County, MS

Headnote

COPIAH COUNTY, situated toward the southwest part of Mississippi, with Pearl river on the northeast. Area, 900 square miles. Seat of justice, Gallatin. Pop. in 1830, 7,001; in 1840, 8,954; in 1850, 11,794. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Copiah County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
COPIAH COUNTY, situated toward the southwest part of Mississippi, with Pearl river on the northeast. Area, 900 square miles. Seat of justice, Gallatin. Pop. in 1830, 7,001; in 1840, 8,954; in 1850, 11,794.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 93.
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