Noxubee County, Mississippi

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Noxubee County, Mississippi is a rural county in eastern Mississippi known for its rich wetlands, forests, and wildlife, including the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.

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Noxubee County, Mississippi canonical 15

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedBy Kemper County, Mississippi
Lowndes County, Mississippi
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi
Pickens County, Alabama
Sumter County, Alabama
Winston County, Mississippi
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Noxubee River
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
agricultural land
bottomland hardwood forests
forests
wetlands
country United States of America
countySeat Macon, Mississippi
economy agriculture
forestry
outdoor recreation
FIPSCode 28087
GNISID 0693410
hasFeature low population density
rural character
hasJurisdictionOver Brooksville, Mississippi
Macon, Mississippi
Shuqualak, Mississippi
hasLandUse cattle grazing
row-crop farming
timber production
hasProtectedArea Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
hasWildlife alligators
migratory birds
waterfowl
white-tailed deer
wild turkey
knownFor forests
rich wetlands
wildlife habitat
largestCity Macon, Mississippi
locatedIn Black Belt region of the American South
Mississippi
eastern Mississippi
namedAfter Choctaw word "noxubee" meaning "stinking water" or "smelly water"
partOf East Central Mississippi
United States South
state Mississippi
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Kemper County, Mississippi borderedBy Noxubee County, Mississippi
Sumter County, Alabama bordersCounty Noxubee County, Mississippi
subject linked to: Sumter County
Lowndes County, Mississippi borderedBy Noxubee County, Mississippi
Oktibbeha County, Mississippi borderedBy Noxubee County, Mississippi
Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge locatedIn Noxubee County, Mississippi
Winston County, Mississippi borderingEntity Noxubee County, Mississippi
Mississippi Highway 21 locatedInCounty Noxubee County, Mississippi
Mississippi Hill Country hasNotableCounty Noxubee County, Mississippi
Sumter County, Alabama hasBorderWith Noxubee County, Mississippi
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians reservationLocatedIn Noxubee County, Mississippi
Kemper County, Mississippi sharesBorderWith Noxubee County, Mississippi
Macon, Mississippi locatedIn Noxubee County, Mississippi
Noxubee River flowsThroughCounty Noxubee County, Mississippi
Mississippi's 1st congressional district containsCounty Noxubee County, Mississippi