Harrison County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Harrison County

Name

Harrison County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Biloxi (Supervisor District 5) and Gulfport (Supervisor District 4)

Coordinates

Latitude		30.4090863		30° 24' 32.7" N
Longitude		-89.0436473		89° 02' 37.1" W

Population

165,365

Elevation

6 m

Surrounding Counties, Parish

George NE
Jackson E
Saint Bernard Parish (Louisiana) SW
Hancock W
Pearl River NW
Stone N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695747

Histopolis Place ID

847653159

Updated Jan 2

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Genealogy Resources for Harrison County

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

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

Cemeteries in or near Harrison County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19874&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (24 Sep 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Harrison 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/HA.html#CEM (26 Mar 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=1535 (6 Sep 2009)

Harrison County Mississippi Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemeteries of Harrison County Mississippi
http://www.interment.net/us/ms/harrison.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Harrison County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Harrison County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Harrison/ (30 Jan 2010)

USGenWeb Archives - Harrison County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/harrison.htm (8 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Harrison County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Harrison County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Harrison/cem/ (24 Sep 2008)

Harrison County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Harrison 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=19874 (16 Nov 2008)

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Surveys in Harrison County

1 Survey, 7 Ranges, 33 Townships

The Saint Stephens Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Harrison County. You can navigate to any of the 33 survey townships that overlap Harrison County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Harrison County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Harrison County

5 Cities, 39 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Airey	Beauvoir	Biloxi (city)	Bulah
Cedar Lake	Coalville	Coopolis (historical u.p.)	Cuevas
De Buys	De Lisle	Dedeaux	D'Iberville (city)
Edgewater Park	Epico (historical u.p.)	Gulfport (city)	Handsboro
Heartease (historical u.p.)	Henderson Point	Hovey	Howison
Jones Mill	Landon	Lizana	Long Beach (city)
Loraine	Lyman	Mississippi City	New Hope
North Biloxi	North Gulfport	Nugent	Orange Grove
Pass Christian (city)	Pass Christian Isles	Rawhide (historical u.p.)	Riceville
Saucier	Success	Timber Ridge	West Gulfport
White Harbor	White Plains	Wool Market	Wortham

Cemeteries of Harrison County

34 Cemeteries

Allen	Biloxi National †	Blackwell	Bond
Broadus	Conn	Courtenay	D C Wedgeworth
Diamond	Doss Wedgeworth	Dye	Evergreen
Finley	Floral Hills	Handsboro	Hickman
Jones Memorial Park	Krohn	Live Oak	Lizana
Lott	Midway	Monroe Memorial Park	Old French
Page	Ramsey	Rouse	Saucier
Shaw	Southern Memorial Park	Walden	Wedgeworth
Williams	Wolf River

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