County · code 28099
Neshoba CountyMississippi
Neshoba County is a county in Mississippi, located in the east-central part of the state with Philadelphia as its county seat. The county was established on December 23, 1833.
- Founded1833
- County seatPhiladelphia
- Land area570 sq mi + 1.5 sq mi water
- Population29,087 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped20,455 checked 16 October 2026
Where it is
Neshoba on the map of Mississippi
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History
Formed in 1833 from Jones County, Madison County, Rankin County and Wayne County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Neshoba County was created in 1833 from parts of Jones, Madison, Rankin, and Wayne counties. In 1836, a portion of Neshoba County was lost to the creation of Newton County, and in 1873, a small area was ceded to Winston County.
- 1833Neshoba County created Neshoba created from Jones, Madison, Rankin, and Wayne. · Miss. Laws 1833, 17th sess., ch. 5, sec. 12/p. 36
- 1836Lost territory Neshoba lost to creation of Newton. · Miss. Laws 1836, reg. sess., pars. 1, 7/pp. 56-58
- 1837Boundary clarified Neshoba boundaries were redefined (no change).no change· Miss. Laws 1837, called sess., pars. 3, 10/ pp. 329, 331
- 1839Boundary clarified Neshoba boundaries were redefined (no change).no change· Miss. Laws 1839, adj. sess., ch. 107/p. 243
- 1873Boundary clarified Neshoba boundary with Kemper was clarified (no change).with Kemperno change· Miss. Laws 1873, reg. sess., ch. 195/p. 351
- 1873Lost territory Neshoba lost small area to Winston. · Miss. Laws 1873, called sess., ch. 19/p. 35
- 1898Boundary clarified Neshoba boundaries were redefined (no change).no change· Miss. Laws 1898, spec. sess., ch. 91/p. 102
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Neshoba
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 20,455 parcels from Neshoba County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 27 August 2026 · checked 16 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Neshoba County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Neshoba by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Neshoba County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Neshoba County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Neshoba County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Neshoba County
- When was Neshoba County founded?
- Neshoba County was founded in 1833, formed from Jones County, Madison County, Rankin County and Wayne County.
- What is the county seat of Neshoba County?
- The county seat of Neshoba County is Philadelphia.
- Is there an online parcel map for Neshoba County?
- Yes. Neshoba County publishes a parcel map of 20,455 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Neshoba County's boundary or name changed?
- Neshoba County was created in 1833 from Jones County, Madison County, Rankin County and Wayne County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 2 later changes, chiefly involving Newton County and Winston County.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Neshoba County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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