Rankin County, MS

Headnote
RANKIN COUNTY, situated in the central part of Mississippi, with Pearl river on the northwest. Area, 800 square miles. Seat of justice, Brandon. Pop. in 1830, 2,083; in 1840, 4,631; in 1850, 7,227. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Brandon, MS City or Town
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