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Statutes > Mississippi > Title-19 > 1 > 19-1-85§ 19-1-85. Lincoln County.
Lincoln County is bounded by beginning at a point on the old Choctaw boundary line where the line between townships eight and nine intersects the same; thence east on said township line to the northwest corner of section four, township eight, range eight, east; thence south to the southwest corner of said section; thence east to the southeast corner of section three in the same township; thence north to the line between said townships eight and nine; thence east on said township line to the Choctaw boundary; thence northeast to the line between ranges nine and ten, east; thence south with said range line to the line between townships four and five, north; thence west with said township line to a point one mile east of the line between ranges five and six, east; thence north on section lines to the township line between townships seven and eight; thence west to the Choctaw boundary line where the line between townships seven and eight intersects the same; thence north with the Choctaw boundary line to the beginning. The county site is Brookhaven.
Sources: Codes, 1871, § 57; 1880, § 61; 1892, § 385; 1906, § 449; Hemingway's 1917, § 3869; 1930, § 3930; 1942, § 3065; Laws, Apr. 7, 1870.
