19-1-89 - Madison County.
§ 19-1-89. Madison County.
Madison County is bounded by beginning at a point on Big Black River, where the same crosses the center line in township twelve, range three, east; thence east to the old Choctaw boundary line; thence north on said boundary line to the center line of township twelve, range five, east; thence through the center of said township twelve, range five, east, to the range line between townships five and six, east; thence south on said range line to Pearl River; thence down said river, with its meanderings, to the line between townships six and seven, north; thence west on said township line to the basis meridian of the Choctaw survey; thence north on said meridian line to the line between townships seven and eight, north; thence west on said township line to the line between ranges two and three, west; thence north on said range line to Big Black River; thence up said river, with its meanderings, to the beginning. The county site is Canton.
Sources: Codes, 1871, § 59; 1880, § 63; 1892, § 387; 1906, § 451; Hemingway's 1917, § 3871; 1930, § 3932; 1942, § 3067; Laws, Jan. 29, 1828.