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Clickable Map of Lauderdale County, Mississippi and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lauderdale County, MS (77) Clarke County, MS (10) Jasper County, MS (3) Kemper County, MS (9) Neshoba County, MS (19) Newton County, MS (11) Choctaw County, AL (12) Sumter County, AL (17)  LauderdaleCounty(77) Lauderdale County (77)  ClarkeCounty(10) Clarke County (10)  JasperCounty(3) Jasper County (3)  KemperCounty(9) Kemper County (9)  NeshobaCounty(19) Neshoba County (19)  NewtonCounty(11) Newton County (11)  ChoctawCountyAlabama(12) Choctaw County (12)  SumterCounty(17) Sumter County (17)
Meridian is the county seat for Lauderdale County
Meridian is in Lauderdale County
Lauderdale County (77)  ►
ADJACENT TO LAUDERDALE COUNTY
Clarke County (10)  ►
Jasper County (3)  ►
Kemper County (9)  ►
Neshoba County (19)  ►
Newton County (11)  ►
Choctaw County, Alabama (12)  ►
Sumter County, Alabama (17)  ►
 
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1 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 10th Avenue Masonic Cemeteries —
2 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 1 — African American Business District — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
3 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — African-American Cultural Heritage District —
4 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Birthplace of Jimmie Rodgers —
5 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Carnegie Branch Library for Blacks —
6 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Charles W. "Savez" Read — Naval Hero of the Confederacy —
7 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 15 — Council of Organizations — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
8 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 11 — Country Music Comes of Age — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
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9 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Depot Historic District —
10 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Dial House Site —
11 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Dr. Jeff Anderson House —
12 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — East Mississippi Female College —
13 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 3 — Elsie McWilliams — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
14 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 5 — Federal Courthouse — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
15 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 17 — First Union Missionary Baptist Church — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
16 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 7 — Freedom Riders — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
17 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 14 — Freedom School — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
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18 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Gillespie V. "Sonny" Montgomery —
19 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — The Grand Opera House — 2206 5th Street —
20 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Highland Park —
21 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Historic McLemore Cemetery 1839 —
22 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 12 — The Impact of Churches — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
23 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 4 — The Jewish Contribution — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
24 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 1 — Jimmie Rodgers — Father of Country Music — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
25 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 10 — Jimmie Rodgers & The Blues — Mississippi Blues Trail —
26 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 10 — Lauderdale County Archives — Meridian Civil War Trail —
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27 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Lauderdale County World War I Memorial —
28 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Lewis Edmund "Buck" Crook, Jr. —
29 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Lt. Charles Read —
30 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Marks-Rothenberg Co. — 2200 5th Street —
31 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Matty Hersee Hospital —
32 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — McLemore Cemetery —
33 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 8 — McLemore Cemetery — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
34 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Meridian —
35 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 198 — Meridian Blues & Jazz — Mississippi Blues Trail —
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36 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — The Meridian Movement — Mississippi Freedom Trail —
37 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 178 — Meridian Rhythm & Blues and Soul Music — Mississippi Blues Trail —
38 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Meridian's "C" Battery —
39 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Merrehope —
40 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 5 — Merrehope — Meridian Civil War Trail —
41 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Mississippi Attendance Center —
42 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 6 — Missouri Ridge — Meridian Civil War Trail —
43 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 18 — Moe Bandy — Mississippi Country Music Trail —
44 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 2 — The Movement — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
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45 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 9 — Newell Chapel CME — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
46 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 16 — Old Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
47 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 169 — Peavey Electronics — Mississippi Blues Trail —
48 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Poplar Springs Road Historic District —
49 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 1 — Railroads and the War — Meridian Civil War Trail —
50 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 4 — Rose Hill Cemetery — Meridian Civil War Trail —
51 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 11 — St. John Baptist Church — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
52 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 10 — St. Joseph Catholic Church — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
53 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 2 — Sherman's "Bow Tie" — Meridian Civil War Trail —
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54 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 3 — Sit-Ins, Pickets & Boycotts — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
55 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Site of Meridian College and Conservatory —
56 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Site of Meridian Male College —
57 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Temple Theater —
58 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Texas Civil War Memorial —
59 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Urban Center Historic District —
60 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 6 — Voter Registration — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
61 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Wechsler School —
62 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 13 — Wechsler School — Meridian Civil Rights Trail —
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63 ► Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — 3 — Whitfield "Big Central" High School — Meridian Civil War Trail —
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026