Home » Mississippi Counties » Madison County Map, Mississippi

Madison County Map, Mississippi

We allow you to use our Madison County map. Attribution is required.

Madison County, Mississippi

Madison Location Map 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.

CategoryDetails
County NameMadison County
County SeatCanton
PopulationApproximately 115,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesMadison, Canton, Ridgeland, Flora, Gluckstadt, Kearney Park
Interstates and HighwaysI-55, I-220, US 51, MS 16, MS 43
FIPS Code28-089
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 ZoneCentral Time Zone (CT)
StateMississippi
Coordinates32.6228° N, 90.0738° W
EtymologyNamed after President James Madison, the 4th President of the United States
Major LandmarksRoss Barnett Reservoir, Natchez Trace Parkway, Canton Flea Market
WebsiteMadison County Website

PHYSICAL MAP

Madison County Topographic Map

Madison County features rolling hills and wide ridges. Though not mountainous, the land rises and falls often. Rich soils fill the valleys, making it good for farming. Upland areas provide beautiful overlooks, especially near the Pearl River basin.

Madison County Topographic Map Mississippi

TRANSPORTATION MAP

Madison County Road Map

Madison County sits at the crossroads of some big highways. For example Interstate 55 runs north-south right through it. Although U.S. Route 51 runs parallel, it offers a more local path. Finally, there’s Interstate 220 briefly clips the southwest corner, linking it to Jackson.

Madison County Road Map Mississippi

SATELLITE IMAGERY

Madison County Satellite Map

On our satellite map, Madison County mixes farmland, woods, and growing suburbs. Canton and Ridgeland show up clearly as dense patches. Though new neighborhoods spread fast, forests and fields still cover large sections.

Madison County Satellite Map Mississippi

OUTLINE MAP

Madison County Blank Map

Madison County has a roughly rectangular shape, but it’s not perfectly straight. The Pearl River touches the eastern side, though it doesn’t form the whole boundary. No state borders are involved as it’s all Mississippi neighbors here.

Madison County Outline Map Mississippi

Mississippi County Map

Mississippi County Map

Explore the Magnolia State and its 82 counties. Experience front porch stories, soul-stirring blues, and the deep history that runs as wide as the Mississippi itself.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *