Monroe County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Monroe County

Name

Monroe County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Aberdeen (Supervisor District 4)

Coordinates

Latitude		33.9165006		33° 54' 59.4" N
Longitude		-88.4975433		88° 29' 51.2" W

Population

36,582

Elevation

61 m

Surrounding Counties

Itawamba N
Marion (Alabama) NE
Lamar (Alabama) SE
Lowndes S
Clay SW
Chickasaw W
Lee NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695771

Histopolis Place ID

656437719

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Monroe 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=1559 (6 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Monroe 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/MO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

USGenWeb Mississippi Archives - Monroe Co. [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/monroe.htm (7 Feb 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Monroe County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Monroe County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Monroe/ (6 Jan 2010)

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

Monroe County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Monroe 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=19937 (16 Nov 2008)

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

Cemeteries in or near Monroe County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19937&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (13 Jan 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Monroe County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Monroe County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Monroe/cem/ (9 Jan 2009)

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Surveys in Monroe County

2 Surveys, 10 Ranges, 40 Townships

The Chickasaw Meridian and Huntsville Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Monroe County. You can navigate to any of the 40 survey townships that overlap Monroe County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Monroe County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Monroe County

3 Cities, 2 Towns, 1 Village, 94 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Aberdeen (city)	Acker (historical u.p.)	Ales (historical u.p.)	Amory (city)
Ashland (historical u.p.)	Athens	Becker	Beeks (historical u.p.)
Bennett Subdivision	Bigbee	Binford	Bolivar (historical u.p.)
Bristo (historical u.p.)	Bristow	Buttahatchie (historical u.p.)	Camargo (historical u.p.)
Carroll Subdivision	Cauhorn (historical u.p.)	Central Grove	Central Park
Chestnut Subdivision	Coggin Subdivision	Colonial Acres	Coon Tail (historical u.p.)
Corrine (historical u.p.)	Cotton Gin Port (historical u.p.)	Cotton Hill Gin Estates	Country Club Subdivision
Darracott	East Aberdeen	Easthaven	Evergreen
Flinn	Floyton (historical u.p.)	Gardenspot Subdivision	Gattman (village)
Gibson	Gladneyville (historical u.p.)	Glenwood	Green Acres
Greenbrier (historical u.p.)	Greenwood Springs	Grubb Springs (historical u.p.)	Hamilton
Harmon Subdivision	Hatley (town)	Hedgemoor	Highland Park
Hill Street Subdivision	Hillcrest	Jones Subdivision	Lackey
Lake Monroe East Subdivision	Lake Monroe West Subdivision	Lakewood	Lawrence (historical u.p.)
Longview	Love Subdivision	McCluney (historical u.p.)	Mormon Springs
Muldon	Murphree Subdivision	Nettleton (city)	New Hamilton
New Wren	Parham	Parkview	Pine Grove
Pinehurst	Piney Grove	Poplar Springs	Prairie
Quincy	Riggins	Rodgers (historical u.p.)	Rye (historical u.p.)
Sipsey Fork	Smithville (town)	Splunge	Stanford
Strong	Sykes (historical u.p.)	Tanglewood	Temperence Hill (historical u.p.)
Terrells (historical u.p.)	Tolar Subdivision	Tranquil	Tucker Place
Vassar (historical u.p.)	Vasser	Walden (historical u.p.)	Watkins Subdivision
Wesley (historical u.p.)	Westville	Wildwood	Willcox (historical u.p.)
Wise Gap	Woodcrest	Woodland Heights	Wren

Cemeteries of Monroe County

88 Cemeteries

Abbott	Atkins	Baker (Supervisor District 2)	Baker (Supervisor District 5)
Beeks	Berry	Blackwood Grove	Blair
Boggan	Bransford	Buckingham	Burdine
Burns	Camp	Cedar Grove	Center
Cockerham	Coleman	Conwill	County Home
Cowley	Crenshaw	Duke	Dunlap
Easter	Easter	Gilleylen (Supervisor District 1)	Gilleylen (Supervisor District 2)
Gilliland	Greenbrier	Hathcock	Haughton Memorial Park
Hester	Howell	Jones (Supervisor District 1)	Jones (Supervisor District 2)
Lackey	Lann	Le Noir	Lebanon
Lindsey	Marchbanks	Maxie	McKinney
Moore	Moss and Reed	Mound	Mountain Union
Nettleton	New Hope (Supervisor District 1)	New Hope (Supervisor District 5)	New Prospect (Supervisor District 3)
New Prospect (Supervisor District 5)	Oak Lawn Park	Old Union	Paine Chapel
Pickle (Supervisor District 1)	Pickle (Supervisor District 2)	Pisgah	Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Valley	Posey	Ray	Reedy
Riggan	Riggans	Roberts	Ross
Sardis	Sartor	Silome	Smith
Smithville	Springfield	Strong	Sullivan
Taylor	Third Union	Thompson (Supervisor District 2)	Thompson (Supervisor District 5)
Union Grove	Walker (Supervisor District 4)	Walker (Supervisor District 5)	Walters
Ware Hill	Williams	Word	Wren

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