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Originally Chickasaw Territory, Tippah County was formed on March 1, 1836. On May 9, 1837, Ripley was named the county seat. The original log courthouse was replaced in 1838 by a brick structure which was burned by Union troops in 1864. A new courthouse was built in 1870 and renovated in 1928.
Mississippi Department of History and Archives, 1998
Tippah County Court House--Ripley, Tippah County Mississippi
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