Mississippi became the 20th state on December 10, 1817. Jackson is the state capital. There are currently 82 counties each with a courthouse.

Click on a county below to learn more:
Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
Highest Point – Woodall Mountain ( 806 feet ) is located in Tishomingo County
Lowest Point – Gulf of Mexico ( sea level )
Oldest Courthouse - Adams County (1821)

State Capitol – Jackson

Old State Capitol – Jackson

Governor Mansion – Jackson