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Issaquena County (/ ˌ ɪ s ə ˈ k w iː n ə /, ISS-ə-KWEEN-ə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 Census , its population was 1,338, [ 1 ] making it the least populous county in the United States east of the Mississippi River .
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
Benjamin G. Humphreys (1808–1882), 26th Governor of Mississippi and Confederate brigadier general [21] 7,216: 431.3 sq mi (1,117 km 2) Issaquena County: 055: Mayersville: IS: 1844: Formed from Washington County: Issaquena Creek, from Choctaw for "deer river" 1,256: 436.7 sq mi (1,131 km 2) Itawamba County: 057: Fulton: IT: 1836: Formed from ...
Transportation in Issaquena County, Mississippi (3 P) Pages in category "Issaquena County, Mississippi" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office says it will conduct a review and analysis after a report Wednesday from The New York Times and Mississippi Today detailed messages in an encrypted WhatsApp ...
Tallula was the Issaquena county seat from 1848 to 1871. Runaway slaves captured in Issaquena were held in the Tallula jail until they were claimed by their legal owners or sold for jail fees. [4] In 1856 the sheriff of Issaquena County offered a $250 reward for the recapture of a "negro stealer" named John Guydon who "broke jail" at Tallula. [5]
Chotard originated as a postal village located directly on the Mississippi River, and had a population of 111 in 1900. [2] In 1934, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began construction of the Newman Cutoff, which created Chotard and Albemarle Lakes, both oxbow lakes, and removed Chotard from the contiguous Mississippi River. [3]
Arcadia is a ghost town in Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States. [1]Arcadia was a postal town located on the Mississippi River.It had a population of 45 in 1900. [2]A post office operated under the name Arcadia from 1882 to 1919.