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March 20, 1908 -


LAWRENCE exchanged with PIKE. (Miss. Laws 1908, reg. sess., ch. 153/p. 173)

June 04, 1906 - March 20, 1908


By 4 June 1906, LAWRENCE lost to creation of JEFFERSON DAVIS. (Miss. Laws 1906, spec. sess., ch. 166, secs. 1-2/pp. 179-180; Minutes of Jefferson Davis Co. Board of Supervisors, 4 June 1906, p. 1)

February 27, 1884 - June 04, 1906


LAWRENCE gained from MARION and PIKE. (Miss. Laws 1884, reg. sess., ch. 155/p. 131)

March 05, 1880 - February 27, 1884


LAWRENCE gained from PIKE. (Miss. Rev. Code 1880, reg. sess., ch. 2, pars. 24-87/pp. 49-70 and ch. 69/p. 209)

February 21, 1878 - March 05, 1880


LAWRENCE lost small area to LINCOLN. (Miss. Laws 1878, reg. sess., ch. 102/p. 213)

April 07, 1870 - February 21, 1878


LAWRENCE lost to creation of LINCOLN. (Miss. Laws 1870, reg. sess., ch. 55, secs. 1-2, 8/pp. 129, 132)

February 02, 1827 - April 07, 1870


LAWRENCE lost to PIKE (the western half of the southern boundary is uncertain and the line is estimated). (Miss. Laws 1827, 10th sess., ch. 23/p. 23)

February 02, 1825 - February 02, 1827


LAWRENCE lost to PIKE (the western half of the northern boundary is uncertain and the line is estimated). (Miss. Laws 1825, 8th sess., ch. 33/p. 78)

February 01, 1825 - February 02, 1825


LAWRENCE lost to COVINGTON. Part of the LAWRENCE loss to COVINGTON was unintended; MARION had been authorized to gain from LAWRENCE, but local officials and residents treated the area as part of the territory transferred to COVINGTON. (Miss. Laws 1825, 8th sess., ch. 22/p. 48)

January 21, 1823 - February 01, 1825


LAWRENCE lost small area to creation of COPIAH. (Miss. Laws 1822-1823, 6th sess., ch. 49, secs. 1, 7/pp. 117-118)

February 12, 1819 - January 21, 1823


LAWRENCE lost to MARION. (Miss. Laws 1819, 1st sess., p. 122)

February 05, 1819 - February 12, 1819


LAWRENCE lost to creation of COVINGTON. (Miss. Laws 1819, 1st sess., sec. 1/p. 22)

December 22, 1814 - February 05, 1819


LAWRENCE created by Mississippi Territory from MARION. (Miss. Terr. Stat., p. 113)

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