Blog · October 14, 2026 · Mississippi
The George County Hunting Map: a Mississippi guide
Owner lookups, public ground and permission tips for hunters around Lucedale.
Main page: George County, MS GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, George County facts and neighboring maps).
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Scouting George County hunting map from a desk saves a lot of driving around Lucedale and Benndale. The George County, MS parcel map does that for free, with no login.
This guide goes from the George County parcel map to a polite permission request for ground near Benndale, with notes on public land and regulations.
Scouting George County hunting map on the parcel map
On the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer, scan the wooded draws and creek bottoms near Benndale and click each tract you like; the record lists the titleholder of record and mailing address. Big ownership blocks near Benndale mean fewer letters to write; small splits mean more neighbors to ask.
Finding the tract on the George County map
George County parcels are viewed through a statewide map, the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer; zoom toward Benndale to reach them. Click any George County parcel near Benndale to open its record: owner, parcel ID and assessed acreage are most frequently listed. For a backup route to the map covering Agricola, our George County directory entry keeps the link current.
Public and private ground in George County
De Soto National Forest is part of the county landscape, and checking which side of a line you're on matters near Agricola. Regulations change every year, so confirm George County seasons and public access with Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks before you go.
Asking a George County landowner for permission
A letter or a daytime visit to an owner near Agricola beats a cold call; name the county tract, the game and the dates. Trespass rules vary by state, so check Mississippi law before assuming unposted land near Benndale is open.
Season-to-season scouting
Mid-sized parcels near Lucedale with mixed timber and fields are where many George County hunters focus first. Keep a simple list for George County: tract, owner, mailing address, date contacted and answer, and update it each season.
Cover, water and owners in George County
Tracts near Crossroads that back up to timber or a creek are worth more letters than open ground in the county. Some George County owners prefer one trusted hunter over many, so ask about exclusive access for the piece of ground near Agricola.
Work and land use in George County
George County's 2022 business count was 354 establishments, with retail trade, other services, and accommodation and food services the largest groups. Compared with national shares, George County leans toward forestry and logging and utilities, which shapes demand for land near Agricola.
Getting oriented in George County, MS
Courthouse business for George County runs through Lucedale. Smaller places such as Agricola, Benndale, and Basin appear on the county map as little clusters of lots. Census Bureau estimates put George County at about 25,619 residents in 2023 on roughly 479 square miles of land. Platted neighborhoods near Benndale give way to rural acreage elsewhere in the county.
Neighboring maps around George County
George County borders Mobile County, AL, Greene County, Jackson County, Perry County, and Stone County, and each keeps its own parcel map and records. Every map bordering George County is listed on our Mississippi directory.
Recorded documents in George County, Mississippi
Deeds and recorded plats for George County are filed with the chancery clerk. A deed or plat for land near Lucedale is kept by the county chancery clerk, Mississippi's land-records custodian. Easements and access rights near Lucedale live in recorded documents, so read the deed, not just the county map.
Lines, GPS and posted land
Phone GPS near Benndale can drift, especially under timber, so give the line a buffer when you set a stand.
George County, MS: common questions
Where is public hunting ground near Lucedale?
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks publishes public-land maps covering George County; confirm boundaries before hunting near Lucedale.
Will the George County map show which land near Lucedale is open to hunt?
No; the George County map shows ownership, not hunting access, and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks covers public areas.
How do I write a hunting permission letter to a George County landowner?
Short works best near Crossroads: your name, the county tract, the season and a promise to follow the rules.
How do I track down who owns hunting land in George County?
Click the tract on the MARIS Mississippi Statewide Parcels map viewer; the George County record lists the titleholder of record and a mailing address.
Do I need permission to hunt land near Benndale that isn't posted?
Trespass rules differ by state, so check Mississippi law; asking the George County owner first avoids the question.
Open the official George County, MS parcel map George County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.