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Itawamba County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 23,863. [1] Its county seat is Fulton. [2] The county is part of the Tupelo, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county was named for Itawamba, an early 19th-century Chickasaw leader. [3]
Tupelo (/ ˈ t uː p ə l oʊ / TOO-pə-loh) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1860, [ 4 ] the population was 37,923 at the 2020 census . It is the 7th most populous city in Mississippi and is considered a commercial, industrial, and cultural hub of northern Mississippi .
Lee County was established by the Mississippi Legislature on October 26, 1866, and named for General Robert E. Lee, [1] General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States. It was formed from Itawamba and Pontotoc counties; therefore, the record and list of early settlers mentioned in those counties embrace a great number who were ...
Fulton is located west of the center of Itawamba County and is bordered to the west by the Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway. Interstate 22/U.S. Route 78 passes through the southern part of the city, with access from Exit 104 (S. Adams Street). I-22 leads west 19 miles (31 km) to Tupelo and east 25 miles (40 km) to Hamilton, Alabama.
Guntown is a city in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is located in the northern part of the Tupelo micropolitan area . Founded in 1866, the population was 2,410 at the 2020 Census .
Dec. 2—TUPELO — After months of discussion and weeks of growing pains, Lee County and Waste Management officials said garbage collection in the county has stabilized. Four months after the Lee ...
Lee County: 081: Tupelo: LE: 1866: Formed from Itawamba and Pontotoc Counties: Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States: 82,799: 453.1 sq mi (1,174 km 2) Leflore County: 083: Greenwood: LF: 1871: Formed from Carroll and Sunflower Counties
Saltillo is a city in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is located in the northern part of the Tupelo micropolitan area . Founded in 1849, [ 3 ] the population was 4,922 at the 2020 Census .