Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Bolivar County

Name

Bolivar County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Cleveland and Rosedale (Supervisor District 1)

Coordinates

Latitude		33.7828902		33° 46' 58.4" N
Longitude		-90.7912102		90° 47' 28.4" W

Population

41,875

Elevation

40 m

Surrounding Counties

Coahoma NE
Sunflower SE
Washington SW
Chicot (Arkansas) SW
Desha (Arkansas) W
Arkansas (Arkansas) NW
Phillips (Arkansas) N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695730

Histopolis Place ID

939870986

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Bolivar County

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

USGenWeb Archives - Bolivar County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/bolivar.htm (1 Feb 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Bolivar County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19805&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (1 Jan 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Bolivar County, Miss. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/BO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Bolivar County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivar_County,_Mississippi

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1517 (30 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Bolivar County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Bolivar County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Bolivar/ (15 Jan 2010)

Bolivar County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Bolivar County, Mississippi MS, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19805 (16 Nov 2008)

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Surveys in Bolivar County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 30 Townships

The Choctaw Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Bolivar County. You can navigate to any of the 30 survey townships that overlap Bolivar County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Bolivar County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Bolivar County

5 Cities, 10 Towns, 54 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Alligator (town)	Australia Landing	Benoit (town)	Beulah (town)
Bolivar	Bolivar Landing	Boyle (town)	Busey
Catfish Point Landing	Cessions Landing	Choctaw	Christmas
Cleveland (city)	Cleveland Crossing	Clifford	Concordia
Dahomy	Deeson	Dennis Landing	Dixie
Duncan (town)	Eldridge	Eutaw	Eutaw Landing
Francis	Gill	Grapeland	Gunnison (town)
Hannah	Home Landing	Hushpuckena	Kimball Lake
Lake Vista	Lamont	Laughlin	Litton
Lobdell	Longshot	Malvina	Mason Landing
Meltonia	Merigold (town)	Mound Bayou (city)	Mound City
Mound Landing	Niblett Landing	Niles	O'Reilly
Pace (town)	Perthshire	Prentiss (historical u.p.)	Renova (town)
Riverton Landing	Rochdale	Rosedale (city)	Round Lake
Scott	Shaw (city)	Shelby (city)	Skene
Stringtown	Symonds	Terrene Landing	Turners Flat
Victor	Waxhaw	Winstonville (town)	Wright
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Cemeteries of Bolivar County

63 Cemeteries, 8 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Anns Tabernacle	Asia	Aycock	Beaver
Bellamy Chapel	Beulah	Booker	Brown
Burrus	Chrisman	Clark	Concordia
Dean Ridge	Delta Heights Memorial Gardens	Dickerson	Egypt Ridge
El Bethel	Eutaw	Fairview	German Lane
Gunnison	Hall	Martin	Mexican
Miles	Mount Cazy	Mount Evergreen	Mount Harmon
Mount Olive (Supervisor District 1)	Mount Olive (Supervisor District 3)	Mount Zion	Mt. Cazy (*)
Mt. Evergreen (*)	Mt. Harmon (*)	Mt. Olive (* Supervisor District 1)	Mt. Olive (* Supervisor District 3)
Mt. Zion (*)	New Ashley	New Cleveland	New Hope (Supervisor District 1)
New Hope (Supervisor District 2)	New Hope (Supervisor District 3)	Old Cleveland	Old Stone
Parthenia	Person	Peters Rock	Pickett
Pleasant Grove	Polk-Royal	Poplar Grove	Rosedale
Round Lake	Saint Joseph	Saint Peter	Sanders
Scotland	Scott	Sharewell	Shelby
Smith	Smith and Williams	Speckter	St. Joseph (*)
St. Peter (*)	Strangers Rest	Turners Chapel	Union Temple
Waldon	Ward Chapel	Zion

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