MSGHN State Director: Everette Carr
MSGHN Asst. State Director: Tammy Howard-Westmoreland
MSGHN State Webmaster: Bill White
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Washington County is located in the Delta Region of Mississippi along the Mississippi River. Washington County was formed on January 29, 1827 and was named in honor of the first President of the United States, George Washington.

The county seat is Greenville. Other Washington County communities include: Hollandale, Leland, Arcola, Metcalfe, Avon, Chatham, Dunleith, Estill, Glen Allan, Helm, James, Murphy, Percy, Riverside, Stoneville, Tralake, Wayside, and Winterville. In it's first census in 1830 there were 1,976 residents listed. In the last federal census in 2000 the population was 62,977.

 



Washington County MSGHN is looking for a volunteer to serve as County Director!
Some knowledge of creating websites is recommended.
A love for genealogy, history, and volunteer work is a must.
If you are interested in joining a group of caring and respectful volunteers,
contact Everette Carr, State Director for more information.

If you have Washington County information to share with researchers contact Everette Carr, Temporary Caretaker for Washington County MSGHN.

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