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Washington County, Mississippi, United States

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Details for Washington County

NameWashington County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Mississippi, United States
County SeatGreenville
Coordinates
Latitude 33.3706727 33° 22' 14.4" N
Longitude -91.0067716 91° 00' 24.4" W
Population67,935
Elevation35 m
Surrounding Counties, ParishBolivar NE
Sunflower NE
Humphreys SE
Sharkey S
Issaquena S
East Carroll Parish (Louisiana) S
Chicot (Arkansas) W
Desha (Arkansas) NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID695796
Histopolis Place ID134014141
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Washington County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Washington County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Washington County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Washington/ (16 Apr 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Washington 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/WA.html#CEM (26 Mar 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=1587 (30 Aug 2009)

The USGenWeb Archives Project - Washington County, MS  TOC [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/washington.htm (2 Feb 2010)

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

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

Cemeteries in or near Washington County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20042&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (2 Jan 2009)

Washington County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Washington 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=20042 (16 Nov 2008)
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Surveys in Washington County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 30 Townships

The Choctaw Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Washington County. You can navigate to any of the 30 survey townships that overlap Washington County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Washington County

5 Supervisor Districts
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Cities of Washington County

3 Cities, 2 Towns, 79 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Alder Grove (historical u.p.)AldridgeAlhambraAlmy
Arcola (town)Ashley CrossingAshwood (historical u.p.)Avon
BourbonBrightonBurdetteByrne City
ChathamCletoniaCold Springs (historical u.p.)Darlove
Dredge (historical u.p.)DunkirkDunleithElizabeth
EmpireErwinEstillFloyd
FooteForklandForrest City (historical u.p.)Geneill
Glen AllanGreenville (city)HamptonHays
HeadsHelmHollandale (city)Hollyknowe
HuntIngramsIsenbergJames
JohnstonJones ChapelKongoLake Washington (historical u.p.)
Leland (city)LeotaLinsey (historical u.p.)Long
LongwoodMagentaManhattanMarathon
McCutcheonMcGrathMetcalfe (town)Murphy
MuskedineNapaneeNelia (historical u.p.)Osseola
OverbyPaducah (historical u.p.)PercyPort Anderson (historical u.p.)
Princeton (historical u.p.)PriscillaQuay (historical u.p.)Randolph (historical u.p.)
RefugeRexburgShady Side (historical u.p.)Silver Lake (historical u.p.)
SpencerStonevilleSwiftwaterTamburo (historical u.p.)
TralakeTribbettWarsawWayside
WilletWilmotWintervilleWoodside

Cemeteries of Washington County

47 Cemeteries, 5 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
ArcolaBellamyBethlehemBrown
BucknerCanaan HillCharityChinese
Christian LifeClitoniaEvening StarForkland
FourmileGraymoundGreenlawn Memorial GardensGreenville
HeadsHelmHindsHopkins
HuddlestonJakeJake Cemetery Number 2Jewish
JonesKindling AltarLakeview GardensLamont
Live OaksMacedoniaMagruderMetcalfe
Morning StarMount GideonMount PleasantMount Zion
Mount ZionMt. Gideon (*)Mt. Pleasant (*)Mt. Zion (*)
Mt. Zion (*)New FoundationOaklandOld Mount Tabor
Old Mt. Tabor (*)Old RefugePaxtonSection 16
ShamrockStoneville-LelandUnionWilliams Chapel

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