Madison County Map, Mississippi

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Madison County, Mississippi

Madison County lies just north of Jackson, Mississippi. It’s in the middle of Mississippi, about as central as you can get. The county’s named after James Madison, fourth U.S. president and Father of the Constitution.
You’ll find a mix of everything here. It has rolling hills, flat farmland, and suburban areas. Ridgeland has some great shopping if that’s your thing. Madison’s the spot for families looking for good schools and quiet neighborhoods.
Flora’s small but full of character. Canton’s the county seat, famous for its Christmas festival that’ll knock your socks off. If you’re into the outdoors, the Ross Barnett Reservoir’s right there for fishing, boating, or just chilling by the water.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Madison County |
County Seat | Canton |
Population | Approximately 115,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Madison, Canton, Ridgeland, Flora, Gluckstadt, Kearney Park |
Interstates and Highways | I-55, I-220, US 51, MS 16, MS 43 |
FIPS Code | 28-089 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 742 square miles (Land: 715 sq mi, Water: 27 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Attala County (North), Leake County (East), Scott County (Southeast), Rankin County (South), Hinds County (Southwest), Yazoo County (West) |
Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
State | Mississippi |
Coordinates | 32.6228° N, 90.0738° W |
Etymology | Named after President James Madison, the 4th President of the United States |
Major Landmarks | Ross Barnett Reservoir, Natchez Trace Parkway, Canton Flea Market |
Website | Madison County Website |
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