Mississippi County, Administrative county in southeastern Missouri, United States
Mississippi County extends over 1,111 square kilometers of land, with Charleston serving as its administrative center and primary population hub.
The county, established in 1845, developed through agricultural expansion and settlement patterns along the Mississippi River during the mid-nineteenth century.
Local festivals in Charleston and surrounding towns display the regional agricultural traditions, particularly focusing on cotton and soybean production.
The county connects to neighboring regions through Interstate 57, U.S. Route 60, and U.S. Route 62, providing essential transportation networks.
The territory includes 41 square kilometers of water surfaces, representing specific geographical features that shape the local agricultural patterns.
Location: Missouri
Inception: 1845
Capital city: Charleston
Shares border with: Alexander County, Ballard County, Carlisle County, Hickman County, Fulton County, New Madrid County, Scott County
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GPS coordinates: 36.83000,-89.29000
Latest update: March 24, 2025 09:17
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