Marshall County, Mississippi — History, Government, and Demographics
Explore Marshall County, Mississippi: its founding and namesake John Marshall, historical milestones, county government and services, population trends, and key demographic statistics centered on Holly Springs.
Overview
Marshall County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The 2010 census recorded a population of 37,144 residents. The county's administrative center, or county seat, is Holly Springs.
Image gallery
5 Images
Name
The county was named in honor of John Marshall, who served as Chief Justice of the United States.
Related articles
Author
AlegsaOnline.com Marshall County, Mississippi — History, Government, and Demographics Leandro Alegsa
URL: https://en.alegsaonline.com/art/62269
Sources
- quickfacts.census.gov : "State & County QuickFacts"
- naco.org : "Find a County"
- books.google.com : The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States