Itawamba County, Administrative county in northeastern Mississippi, United States.
Itawamba County spans 540 square miles of land featuring the Tombigbee River, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, and includes the communities of Fulton, Mantachie, and Tremont.
The county, established in 1836 on Chickasaw territory, received its name from Chickasaw leader Itawambe Miko, also known as Levi Colbert.
Notable individuals from Itawamba County include country music singer Tammy Wynette, poet Elmo Howell, sculptor Burgess Delaney, and former Congressman John Rankin.
The county provides essential services through its Tax Collector's Office, Tax Assessor's Office, Circuit Clerk's Office, and Chancery Clerk's Office for resident documentation.
Located halfway between Memphis and Birmingham, the county features the Natchez Trace Parkway and maintains a racial composition of 88.54% White residents.
Location: Mississippi
Inception: 1836
Capital city: Fulton
Shares border with: Tishomingo County, Monroe County, Franklin County, Lee County, Prentiss County, Marion County
Website: http://itawambacoms.com
GPS coordinates: 34.28000,-88.36000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:24
Elvis Presley Birthplace
29.5 km
Natchez Trace Trail
49.8 km
Dismals Canyon
53.4 km
Tishomingo State Park
39.4 km
Tupelo Automobile Museum
31.1 km
Pharr Mounds
21.4 km
Bay Springs Lake
32.6 km
James Greer Bankhead House
47.2 km
Trace State Park
49.7 km
Tombigbee State Park
24.7 km
Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam
27.1 km
Aberdeen Lock and Dam
52.2 km
Fairpark
31.5 km
Overton Farm
38.7 km
Fulton Lock
6.5 km
G. V. Montgomery Lock
20.4 km
Aberdeen City Hall
53.4 km
North Broadway Historic District
31.9 km
First Methodist Church
32.1 km
Downtown Booneville Historic District
45.8 km
Amory's Tribute to the Heroes of 1861–1865
34.9 km
Old Homestead
53.6 km
Stewart-Anderson House
32.2 km
Tammy Wynette Legacy Center
10.2 km
Aberdeen Downtown Historic District
53.4 km
Amory Railway Bridge
34.1 km
Downtown Tupelo Historic District
32 km
Tishomingo State Park Historic District
39.5 kmReviews
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