Lamar County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Lamar County

Name

Lamar County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Purvis (Supervisor District 3)

Coordinates

Latitude		31.2301768		31° 13' 48.6" N
Longitude		-89.4550663		89° 27' 18.2" W

Population

30,424

Elevation

73 m

Surrounding Counties

Jones NE
Forrest NE
Pearl River S
Marion W
Jefferson Davis NW
Covington N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695760

Histopolis Place ID

877666926

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Lamar County

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

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1548 (6 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Lamar 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/LM.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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

Lamar County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Lamar 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=19906 (16 Nov 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Lamar County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19906&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (4 Mar 2008)

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Lamar County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Lamar County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Lamar/ (25 Jan 2010)

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

USGenWeb Archives - Lamar County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/lamar.htm (9 Feb 2010)

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Surveys in Lamar County

1 Survey, 3 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Saint Stephens Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Lamar County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Lamar County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Lamar County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Lamar County

3 Cities, 1 Town, 44 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Arnold Line	Baxterville	Bedford Woods West	Berkshire Hills
Breland	Bynum	Clyde	Coral
East Lakewood	Epley	Fanning	Forrest Hills
Hanford	Harmon	Hattiesburg (city)	Hickory Grove
Higgins	Kensington Woods	Lake Serene North	Lake Serene South
Lakewood	Lamar Park	Lumberton (city)	Oak Forrest
Oak Grove	Okahola	Oloh	Pine Grove
Pine Ridge	Purvis (city)	Richburg	Rocky Branch
Rouse	Seneca	Shadow Wood	Sumrall (town)
Tall Pines	Talowah	Varnado	Villa del Rey
Wardwell	Wells Town	West Hattiesburg	West Hills
West Lake Manor	Westgate	Westover	Westover West

Cemeteries of Lamar County

51 Cemeteries

Baxterville	Bay Creek	Bellvue	Boone
Bounds	Buchanan	Byrd	Clinton
Coal Town	Corinth	Entrekin	Fairview
Fillingame	Forest Memorial Park	Grantham	Hartfield (Hattiesburg, Supervisor District 1)
Hartfield (Supervisor District 1)	Hickory Grove	Howard	Jones
King	Lee	Little Black Creek	Lumberton City
Magnolia Memorial Gardens	Martin-Lott	Midway Cemetery Number One	Midway Cemetery Number Three
Midway Cemetery Number Two	Myrtle Grove	Nelson	Oak Grove
Old Eaton	Old Rocky Branch	Oloh	Oral
Pine Grove	Purvis	Rawles	Richburg
Richburg	Russell	Samuel Slade	Seneca
Slade (Supervisor District 2)	Slade (Supervisor District 2)	Slade (Supervisor District 5)	Talowah
Union Grove	Watts	Williamson

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