US Counties

Panola County is in northwest Mississippi, straddling the line between hills and delta. Batesville is to the west and Sardis to the east.

Pearl River County is down in south Mississippi, right on the Louisiana border. It’s named after the river that runs along its eastern edge.

Perry County is in southeast Mississippi, not far from the coast but far enough to keep things quiet. New Augusta is the county seat.

Down in the southwestern corner of Mississippi lies Pike County. It’s on the Louisiana border, about an hour and a half away from Jackson.

Pontotoc County lies in deep in northeast Mississippi. It’s about halfway between Memphis and Birmingham, a pit stop for road-trippers.

Prentiss County is located in the northeast corner of Mississippi. Booneville is the county seat, at the center of it all.

Quitman County is tucked away in the northwest corner of Mississippi. The county seat, Marks along U.S. Highway 278.

Rankin County is located just east of Jackson with the Pearl River forming its western border. The county has a bit of everything.

Central Mississippi is home to Scott County. Native American heritage and early European settlements shaped its character.

Sharkey County lies in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. This county borders the Yazoo River and is home to the Delta National Forest.

Simpson County sits in the heart of Mississippi, southeast of Jackson. It’s classic small-town America, with a dash of Southern charm.

If you’re looking for a piece of genuine Mississippi life, look no further than Smith County. It’s in the middle of the state near Jackson.

On the southern edge of Mississippi, you’ll find Stone County. It’s a place where pine forests stretch in the De Soto National Forest.

Sunflower County is right in the middle of the state’s western edge. Indianola, the county seat, is famous as where B.B. King grew up.

Tallahatchie County is right in the heart of the Mississippi Delta region. The Tallahatchie River snakes through the county, giving it shape.