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Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States

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Details for Sunflower County

NameSunflower County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Mississippi, United States
County SeatIndianola (Supervisor District 3)
Coordinates
Latitude 33.5698388 33° 34' 11.4" N
Longitude -90.6045351 90° 36' 16.3" W
Population32,867
Elevation39 m
Surrounding CountiesCoahoma N
Tallahatchie NE
Leflore E
Humphreys S
Washington SW
Bolivar NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID695787
Histopolis Place ID983369833
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Sunflower County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The USGenWeb Tombstone Project - Sunflower County, Mississippi [USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project]
http://www.usgwtombstones.org/mississippi/ms-sunflower.htm (8 Aug 2010)

Sunflower County, Mississippi County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Sunflower County, Mississippi, MS - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20021 (20 Aug 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Sunflower 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/SU.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Sunflower County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20021&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Aug 2009)

Sunflower County Mississippi Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemeteries of Sunflower County Mississippi
http://www.interment.net/us/ms/sunflower.htm (22 Oct 2009)

USGenWeb Archives - Sunflower County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/sunflowe.htm (26 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Sunflower County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Sunflower County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Sunflower/ (26 Aug 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1578 (12 Sep 2009)

Sunflower County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunflower_County,_Mississippi
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Surveys in Sunflower County

1 Survey, 3 Ranges, 20 Townships

The Choctaw Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Sunflower County. You can navigate to any of the 20 survey townships that overlap Sunflower County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Sunflower County

5 Supervisor Districts
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Cities of Sunflower County

5 Cities, 3 Towns, 55 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
BairdBallastonBaltzerBlaine
BowlesBoyerBrooksCaile
CottondaleCrahen (historical u.p.)DockeryDoddsville (town)
Drew (city)DwigginsDwyerEastland
FairviewFaisoniaFitzhughFrazier
FurryGalen (historical u.p.)Garvins Ferry (historical u.p.)Halstead
HeathmanHolly RidgeIndianola (city)Inverness (town)
InwoodJaquithJohnsonvilleKinlock
Lehrton (historical u.p.)LinnLombardyMarguerite (historical u.p.)
MarkhamMattoonMcDanielsMilroy
MinotMoorhead (city)New TownParchman
PentecostPine LandPollock (historical u.p.)Powell Bayou
Promised Land (historical u.p.)Quiver (historical u.p.)RomeRoundaway
Ruleville (city)Sandy BayouShaw (city)Southside
SteinerStephenvilleSunflower (town)Wade (historical u.p.)
Waltonia (historical u.p.)White CityWhitney

Cemeteries of Sunflower County

40 Cemeteries, 8 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
Bayou HillBoyerCalvaryDrew
Hickory BluffHickory GroveHillhouseHolly Grove
Indianola CityIndianola Memorial GardenLakewoodLehrton
Little RockMarlowMarshallMoorehouse
MoorheadMount CalvaryMount MoriahMount Olive
Mount OliveMount ZionMt. Calvary (*)Mt. Moriah (*)
Mt. Olive (*)Mt. Olive (*)Mt. Zion (*)New Hope
Oak GroveO'NealPilgrim RestPilgrim Rest
Pleasant GreenRiversideRock of AgesSaint James
Saint PaulSaint PaulsSandy BayouSecond Baptist
Shady GroveSixteenth SectionSouth SideSt. James (*)
St. Paul (*)St. Pauls (*)Union GroveWilling Worker

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