MSGHN State Director: Everette Carr
MSGHN Asst. State Director: Tammy Howard-Westmoreland
MSGHN State Webmaster: Bill White
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Tishomingo County is located in the extreme northeast corner of Mississippi on the Alabama and Tennessee borders. Tishomingo County was formed on February 9, 1836 and the name is indian for "warrior chief." Woodall Mountain, which at an elevation of 806 ft. is the highest point in Mississippi, is located in the county.
The county seat is Iuka. Other Tishomingo County communities include: Belmont, Burnsville, Golden, Tishomingo, Paden, Dennis, and Pittsburg. In it's first census in 1840 there were 6,681 residents listed. In the last federal census in 2000 the population was 19,163.
Tishomingo County MSGHN is looking for a volunteer to serve as County Director!
Some knowledge of creating websites is recommended.
A love for genealogy, history, and volunteer work is a must.
If you are interested in joining a group of caring and respectful volunteers,
contact Everette Carr, State Director for more information.If you have Tishomingo County information to share with researchers contact Everette Carr, Temporary Caretaker for Tishomingo County MSGHN.
