19-1-5 - Amite County.
§ 19-1-5. Amite County.
Amite County is bounded by beginning on the Homochitto River at the mouth of Foster's creek; thence up said river, with its meanderings, to the line between townships four and five; thence with said township line east to its intersection with the line between ranges six and seven, east; thence south with said range line to the boundary of Louisiana; thence west on the boundary line to the line between ranges one and two, east; thence north on the range line to Foster's creek; thence down said creek to the place of beginning. The county site is Liberty.
Sources: Codes, 1871, § 22; 1880, § 26; 1892, § 350; 1906, § 413; Hemingway's 1917, § 3827; 1930, § 3890; 1942, § 3025; Laws, Feb. 24, 1809.