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It was in 1823 that Copiah County became the 18th county organized in Mississippi.  The county taking the Choctaw word of Copiah, which means "calling panther", and is known as the "Tomato Capital of the World". 
Hazlehurst serves as the county seat.

Cities, Towns & Villages

Beauregard

Crystal Springs

Georgetown

Hazlehurst

 

Wesson


Online Data

Biographies

Births

Cemeteries

Census

Church Histories/Records

County Records

Court Records

Death Records

Family Bibles

Forgotten Towns

Marriages

Military

Newspapers

Obituaries

Surnames

Website Updates:
29 Oct 2010 Added obit for Theodore F Griffin
28 May 2009 Added Old Crystal Springs Cemetery
23 May 2009 Added Lloyd Cemetery
02 Nov 2009 Added Antioch Memorial Cemetery, Matthews Cemetery in Hazelhurst, Matthews Cemetery near Crystal Springs
30 Oct 2009 Added Johnson Cemetery
15 Oct 2009 Added Harmony and George Tillman Cemeteries
14 Oct 2009 Added Aaron Miller, Bethesda and Coor Springs Cemeteries
Jan 2009: LINFIELD death announcement; Crime news for SHUMAKER, FULLER; Allen Cemetery Burials
Previous Updates: Marriage Announcements, obits, extinct towns, bio of Joseph Bailey, WPA Cemetery Listing

Addresses & Off-Site Links

Amos Family of Copiah County, Mississippi

Copiah County

Copiah County Chancery Clerk
P O Box 507, 121 South Lowe Street, Hazlehurst, Mississippi, 39083, Phone: (601) 894-3021, Fax: (601) 894-4081

Copiah County Circuit Clerk
South Lowe Street, Hazlehurst, Mississippi, Phone: (601) 894-1241

Copiah County Historical & Genealogical Society
P O Box 111, Crystal Springs, Mississippi, 39059

George W. Covington Memorial Library
223 S. Extension Street, Hazlehurst, Mississippi, 39083

J. T. Biggs, Jr. Memorial Library
200 S. Jackson Street, Crystal Springs, Mississippi, 39059

Longie Dale Hamilton Memorial Library
347 Spring Street, Wesson, Mississippi, 39191

Robert W. Windom, Jr. Library
1164 Railroad Avenue, Georgetown, Mississippi, 39078

 

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This page last updated on -- 29 Oct 2010

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