Headnote
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, situated on the east boundary of Mississippi. Area, 700 square miles. Seat of justice, Marion. Pop. in 1840, 5,358; in 1850, 8,708. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Lauderdale County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, situated on the east boundary of Mississippi. Area, 700 square miles. Seat of justice, Marion. Pop. in 1840, 5,358; in 1850, 8,708.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 185.
Name Type
Marion, MS City or Town
Date Title
Charleston (SC) Courier, “Mysterious Disappearance,” March 24, 1859
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