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This Greek Revival courthouse has served as Madison County's seat of government since its construction, 1854-58. Canton, incorporated in 1836, is the fourth county seat of Madison Co., which was created in 1828.
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| HM Number | HM4O0 |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1977 |
| Placed By | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 4:15pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 778220 N 3612285 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 32.61316667, -90.03513333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 36.79', W 90° 2.108' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 36' 47.40" N, 90° 2' 6.48" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 601 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 3315-3343 Hwy 51, Canton MS 39046, US |
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