19-1-29 - Copiah County.
§ 19-1-29. Copiah County.
Copiah County is bounded by beginning where the line between townships two and three intersects the old Choctaw boundary; thence east on said township line to Pearl River; thence down said river, with its meanderings, to the old Choctaw boundary; thence southwesterly with said boundary line to the line between townships eight and nine; thence west with said township line to the northeast corner of section three, township eight, range eight, east; thence south to the southeast corner of said section; thence west to the southwest corner of section four of said township; thence north to the line between townships eight and nine; thence west to the Choctaw boundary line; thence northerly with said boundary line to the beginning. The county site is Hazlehurst.
Sources: Codes, 1857, ch. 2, art 24; 1871, § 34; 1880, § 38; 1892, § 362; 1906, § 425; Hemingway's 1917, § 3839; 1930, § 3902; 1942, § 3037; Laws, Jan. 21, 1823.