Headnote
SCOTT COUNTY, situated in the central part of Mississippi. Area, 576 square miles. Seat of justice, Hillsborough. Pop. in 1840, 1,653; in 1850, 3,961. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Mississippi

Scott County, Mississippi (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SCOTT COUNTY, situated in the central part of Mississippi. Area, 576 square miles. Seat of justice, Hillsborough. Pop. in 1840, 1,653; in 1850, 3,961.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 327.
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