Clay County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Clay County

Name

Clay County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

West Point

Coordinates

Latitude		33.6228965		33° 37' 22.4" N
Longitude		-88.7003271		88° 42' 01.2" W

Population

21,120

Elevation

64 m

Surrounding Counties

Monroe NE
Lowndes SE
Oktibbeha SW
Webster W
Chickasaw NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695737

Histopolis Place ID

483413656

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Clay County

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

The Political Graveyard: Clay 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/CL.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Clay County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19824&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (1 Jan 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1524 (30 Aug 2009)

USGenWeb Archives - Clay County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/clay.htm (7 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Clay County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Clay County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Clay/ (4 Jan 2010)

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

Clay County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Clay 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=19824 (16 Nov 2008)

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Surveys in Clay County

3 Surveys, 13 Ranges, 27 Townships

The Chickasaw Meridian, Choctaw Meridian and Huntsville Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Clay County. You can navigate to any of the 27 survey townships that overlap Clay County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Clay County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Clay County

1 City, 25 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Abbott	Barrs Mill	Beasley	Cairo
Cedar Bluff	Griffith	Hopewell	Mhoons Valley
Montpelier	Northgate	Oakridge Estates	Palestine
Palo Alto	Pheba	Pine Acres	Point Harbor
Siloam	Stephen	Tibbee	Una
Vinton	Waddell	Walkers Gin	Waverly
West Point (city)	Whites

Cemeteries of Clay County

39 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Abbott	Cantrell	Chandler	Concord
Concord Number 2	Concord Number One	Cousin	Cumberland
Greenwood	Hampton	Hatchet	Lee
Lower Prairie Creek	McPherson	Methodist	Mixon
Morton	Mosley	Mount Zion	Mt. Zion (*)
Old Montpelier	Palestine	Palo Alto	Pine Bluff
Pitchlynn	Pooles	Prairie Creek	Rocky Hill
Saint Paul	Saint Robertson	Shaffer	Siloam
St. Paul (*)	St. Robertson (*)	Strong	Tibbee
Vinton	Watkins	Waverley	West Point Memorial Gardens
Westbrook	Young

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