Cities and Towns in Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Here is a list of all the city, towns, communities, villages and place in Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Tishomingo County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,850. Its county seat is Iuka

Here is a list of all the city, towns, communities, villages and place in Tishomingo County, Mississippi:

City in Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Iuka

Towns in Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Belmont
Burnsville
Golden
Tishomingo

Village in Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Paden

Census-designated place

Dennis

Unincorporated communities

Bloody Springs
Doskie
Eastport
Midway
Mingo
Oldham
Pittsburg
Short

Ghost town

Holcut

Quick Facts about Tishomingo county, Mississippi

Here are some quick facts about Tishomingo county, Mississippi:

Location: Northeast corner of Mississippi
Population: 15,568
County Seat: Iuka
Etymology: “Tishomingo” is derived from a Chickasaw word meaning “place of much water,” referring to the numerous creeks and springs in the area.
Area: 1,180 square kilometers (455 square miles)
Official Website: https://www.co.tishomingo.ms.us/

Quick Highlights:

Founded in 1836
Home to Tishomingo State Park, the second-largest state park in Mississippi
Offers scenic drives through rolling hills and forested areas
Features historical sites like the Prentiss Homeplace and the Tishomingo County Courthouse
Hosts annual events like the Tishomingo County Fair and the Blackberry Festival
Known for its strong sense of community and rural charm

Fun Fact: Tishomingo County is home to the second-oldest continuously operating courthouse in Mississippi, built in 1854.