Pontotoc County, MS

Headnote
PONTOTOC COUNTY, situated in the northeast part of Mississippi. Area, 900 square miles. Seat of justice, Pontotoc. Pop. in 1840, 4,491; in 1850, 17,112. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Pontotoc County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
PONTOTOC COUNTY, situated in the northeast part of Mississippi. Area, 900 square miles. Seat of justice, Pontotoc. Pop. in 1840, 4,491; in 1850, 17,112.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 297.
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