Newton County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Newton County

Name

Newton County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Decatur

Coordinates

Latitude		32.4101421		32° 24' 36.5" N
Longitude		-89.1261695		89° 07' 34.2" W

Population

20,291

Elevation

121 m

Surrounding Counties

Neshoba N
Kemper NE
Lauderdale E
Clarke SE
Jasper S
Smith SW
Scott W
Leake NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695773

Histopolis Place ID

448860629

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Newton County

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

USGenWeb Archives - Newton County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/newton.htm (1 Feb 2010)

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

Cemeteries in or near Newton County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19951&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (5 Mar 2008)

Newton County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Newton 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=19951 (16 Nov 2008)

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Newton County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Newton County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Newton/cem/ (3 Sep 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=1562 (10 Sep 2009)

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

The Political Graveyard: Newton 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/NW.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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Surveys in Newton County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 27 Townships

The Choctaw Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Newton County. You can navigate to any of the 27 survey townships that overlap Newton County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Newton County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Newton County

1 City, 5 Towns, 57 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Bartlett	Battlefield (historical u.p.)	Bethel	Beulah
Bissaasha (historical u.p.)	Blounts Store	Calhoun	Cedar Grove
Center Ridge	Chunky (historical u.p. in Supervisor District 1)	Chunky (town in Supervisor District 5)	Coatraw (historical u.p.)
Conehatta	Decatur (town)	Doolittle (historical u.p.)	Duffee
Ebenezer	Evergreen (historical u.p.)	Goodhope	Greenfield (historical u.p.)
Greenland	Hazel	Hickory (town)	Hubbard
Jeff	Lake (town)	Lawrence	Lebanon
Liberty	Little Rock (historical u.p. in Supervisor District 1)	Little Rock (Supervisor District 2)	Lucern
Mount Vernon	New Ireland	New Providence	Newton (city)
Oka Hullo (historical u.p.)	Oka Kapassa (historical u.p.)	Okahta Talaia (historical u.p.)	Patrons Union (historical u.p.)
Paula (historical u.p.)	Perdue	Perota (historical u.p.)	Pilgrim Grove
Pine Bluff	Poplar Springs	Prospect	Roberts
Rock Branch	Rock Creek	Roscoe (historical u.p.)	Scanlon (historical u.p.)
Six Towns (historical u.p.)	Stamper (historical u.p.)	Stratton	Tallow (historical u.p.)
Tanglewood	Toomer (historical u.p.)	Union (town)	Urbo (historical u.p.)
Volcan (historical u.p.)	Wickward (historical u.p.)	Willoughby

Cemeteries of Newton County

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

Abney	Baptist	Brand	Bufkin
Decatur	Doolittle Confederate	Eureka	Evans
Ferguson	Friendship	Greenland	Hickory
Hollingsworth	Indian	Johnson	Masonic
McGee	Memorial Park	Mississippi State Veterans Memorial	Mississippi Veterans Memorial (*)
Mount Carmon	Mount Vernon	Mt. Carmon (*)	Mt. Vernon (*)
Old Good Hope	Old Norman	Pine Grove	Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Ridge	Spring Hill

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