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Holmes County, Mississippi, United States

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Details for Holmes County

NameHolmes County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Mississippi, United States
County SeatLexington (Supervisor District 4)
Coordinates
Latitude 33.0987392 33° 05' 55.5" N
Longitude -90.0498074 90° 02' 59.3" W
Population21,604
Elevation67 m
Surrounding CountiesCarroll N
Attala E
Madison S
Yazoo SW
Humphreys W
Leflore N
USGS GNIS FeatureID695749
Histopolis Place ID833716680
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Holmes County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Holmes County Mississippi Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemeteries of Holmes County Mississippi
http://www.interment.net/us/ms/holmes.htm (16 May 2010)

USGenWeb Archives - Holmes County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/holmes.htm (2 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Holmes County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Holmes County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Holmes/cem/ (3 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Holmes County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19884&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (4 Mar 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Holmes County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Holmes County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Holmes/ (19 Dec 2009)

Holmes County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Holmes 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=19884 (16 Nov 2008)

Holmes County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holmes_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=1537 (12 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Holmes 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/HO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)
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Surveys in Holmes County

1 Survey, 7 Ranges, 32 Townships

The Choctaw Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Holmes County. You can navigate to any of the 32 survey townships that overlap Holmes County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Holmes County

5 Supervisor Districts
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Cities of Holmes County

2 Cities, 5 Towns, 52 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Aberdeen JunctionAconaBee LakeBlissdale
Bowling GreenBrozvilleButlerCastalian Springs
ChoctawCoxburgCruger (town)Dulweber
Durant (city)EbenezerEdsvilleEgypt
EmoryEulogyFranklinGood Hope
Goodman (town)Gum GroveGwinHoffman
HorseshoeHowardItumaJones Crossing
KeirnLebanonLexington (city)Marcella
MarksvilleMcMillanMeeksMileston
MontgomeryOak GroveOmegaOregon
OswegoOwens WellsPickens (town)Pinchback
Pine GrovePlutoPoplar SpringsQuofaloma
RichlandRoseneathShacklefordStonewall
Tchula (town)ThorntonTolarvilleWest (town)
West HillWestfieldWyatt

Cemeteries of Holmes County

131 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AconaAlbinoBaileyBarksdale
Beall-StiglerBethesdaBethlehemBoatwright
BoydBrantleyBrister (Supervisor District 1)Brister (Supervisor District 2)
BrooksBroughmanBuckBush
CalvaryCentralCliftonCounty Line
CoxburgCrawfordCunliffDamascus
DixonDownerDurant (Durant, Supervisor District 2)Durant (Supervisor District 2)
DurhamEbenezerEbenezerEmory
EmoryEubanksFallsFranklin
Gages SpringsGood HopeGood HopeGreen (Supervisor District 1)
Green (Supervisor District 4)GulledgeHallHarlands Creek
HebronHickory SpringsHillcrestHines Memorial
HodgesHolly GroveHookerHopewell
HorringJenkinsJohnson (Supervisor District 1)Johnson (Supervisor District 5)
Jordan BaileyKeirnLennardLiberty Grove
Liberty HillMacedoniaMaloneMarcella
McGeeMegeeMeggsMelton (Supervisor District 1)
Melton (Supervisor District 2)MontgomeryMooreheadMount Olive
Mount PleasantMt. Olive (*)Mt. Pleasant (*)New Zion
Oak Grove (Supervisor District 3)Oak Grove (Supervisor District 4)Odd FellowsOld Rankin
OliveOregonOwenPickens
PinchbackPinecrestPinkstonPleasant Ridge
PlutoPorterQuiet RidgeReeves
RhynesRocky SpringsRogers (Supervisor District 1)Rogers (Supervisor District 3)
Rose BankRuleSaffoldSaint Johns
SalemShady Grove (Supervisor District 1)Shady Grove (Supervisor District 2)Smith
SpollSpring HillSpringhillSproles
St. Johns (*)StiglerStokesSweetwater
ThorntonThurmanThurmondTolar
TredwellTrulyValley ViewVanhoughton
WadeWadeWadellWanlaw
Watson (Supervisor District 2)Watson (Supervisor District 4)Wesley ChapelWest
West GroveWhelinWilkinsWilks
WyattZion Hill

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