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The city of Canton is the county seat of Madison County, Mississippi, United States, [5] and is situated in the northern part of the metropolitan area surrounding the state capital, Jackson. The population of Canton was 10,948 at the 2020 census, [4] down from 13,189 in 2010. The city is adjacent to a large auto manufacturing facility owned by ...
Map of the United States with Mississippi highlighted. Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Mississippi is the 32nd-most populous state, with 2,949,965 inhabitants and the 31st largest by land area, spanning 46,923.27 square miles (121,530.7 km 2) of land. [1]
Location of Madison County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
In 1829, the county seat was moved from Beatties Bluff to Livingston. A courthouse and jail were built by 1833, and the town was incorporated in 1836. [2] [3] That same year, the county seat was officially moved to Canton, though Livingston "unofficially" remained the county seat until 1858, because its courthouse continued to be used until that year.
English: Square Books, a local bookstore founded in 1979, is consistently ranked among the best independent bookstores in the country. A sister store, Off Square Books, which is several doors down the street to the east, deals in used and remainder books and is the venue for a radio show called Thacker Mountain Radio, with host Jim Dees, that is broadcast state-wide on Mississippi Public ...
U.S. Route 51 passes through the east side of Gluckstadt, providing a direct route to the centers of Madison and Canton. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city of Gluckstadt has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23.3 km 2), of which 8.8 square miles (22.8 km 2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km 2), or 2.20%, are water. [1]
Armed with a shotgun and two handguns, 52-year-old Richard Dale Crum opened fire at about 11 a.m. and killed a man in the driver's seat of a pickup truck parked outside a convenience store in ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]