Wayne County, MS

Headnote
WAYNE COUNTY, situated on the east boundary of Mississippi. Area, 790 square miles. Seat of justice, Winchester. Pop. in 1840, 2,120; in 1850, 2,892. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Wayne County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
WAYNE COUNTY, situated on the east boundary of Mississippi. Area, 790 square miles. Seat of justice, Winchester. Pop. in 1840, 2,120; in 1850, 2,892.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 381.
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