Map of Alcorn County, Mississippi

Alcorn County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,740. Its county seat is Corinth. The county is named in honor of Governor James L. Alcorn.

The Corinth Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Alcorn County.

Alcorn County overview:
Name:Alcorn County
FIPS code:28-003
State:Mississippi
Founded:1870
Named for:James L. Alcorn
Seat:Corinth
Largest city:Corinth
Total Area:401 sq mi (1,040 km²)
Land Area:400 sq mi (1,000 km²)
Total Population:34,740
Population Density:87/sq mi (33/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:www.alcorncounty.org

Alcorn County location map. Where is Alcorn County?

Alcorn County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Alcorn County.
Location of Alcorn County in the the United States.
Alcorn County location on the Mississippi map. Where is Alcorn County.
Location of Alcorn County in Mississippi.

History

Alcorn County was formed in 1870 from portions of Tippah and Tishomingo counties. It was the site of the Siege of Corinth, an early campaign in the American Civil War.

Alcorn County Road Map

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Street map of Alcorn County, Mississippi. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
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Alcorn Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 401 square miles (1,040 km), of which 400 square miles (1,000 km) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km) (0.3%) is water. It is the smallest county by area in Mississippi. The Tuscumbia and Hatchie rivers intersect the county.

Major highways

  • U.S. Route 45
  • U.S. Route 72
  • Mississippi Highway 2

Adjacent counties

National protected area

  • Shiloh National Military Park (part)

Alcorn County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Alcorn County, Mississippi
Alcorn County Topo map.

Alcorn County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Alcorn County, Mississippi
Alcorn County satellite map.

Alcorn County Outline Map

Outline Map of Alcorn County, Mississippi
Alcorn County outline map.
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