19-1-139 - Tippah County.
§ 19-1-139. Tippah County.
Tippah County is bounded by beginning at a point on the state boundary line with Tennessee one mile east of the line between ranges two and three, east; thence east on said state boundary line to the line between ranges four and five, east; thence south on said range line to the line between townships two and three, south; thence east on said township line to the northwest corner of section two, township three, range five, east; thence south on section lines to the southwest corner of section two, township four, range five, east; thence east on section lines to the line between ranges five and six, east; thence south on the said range line to the line between townships five and six, south; thence west on said township line to the southeast corner of section thirty-three, township five, range two, east; thence north on section lines to the southeast corner of section sixteen, township three, range two, east; thence east on section lines to the line between ranges two and three, east; thence north on said range line to the line between townships two and three, south; thence east on said township line to the southeast corner of section thirty-one, township two, range three, east; thence north on section lines to the beginning. The county site is Ripley.
Sources: Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 70; 1871, § 79; 1880, § 87; 1892, § 411; 1906, § 475; Hemingway's 1917, § 3896; 1930, § 3957; 1942, § 3092; Laws, Feb. 9, 1836.