Blog · October 14, 2026 · Mississippi
Tishomingo County Plat Book (Mississippi)
What a Tishomingo County plat book is, where to locate one around Belmont, and the free map that covers the gaps.
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People who grew up near Belmont remember the Tishomingo County plat book as the book that named every farm. This guide covers finding a printed edition for Tishomingo County, Mississippi, and using the free parcel map in the meantime.
Plat books vs. recorded plats in Tishomingo County
Think of the Tishomingo County plat book as a bound, printed version of ownership: township pages, owner names on each tract, and road maps for places like Paden. It's different from a recorded plat, which is the official survey drawing for a subdivision in Iuka filed with the county.
Search Tishomingo County parcels by owner, address or ID
For land around Burnsville, open the Tishomingo County ArcGIS parcel map (an Esri ArcGIS web map); it's the map Tishomingo County itself publishes. Click any Tishomingo County parcel near Golden to open its record: owner, parcel ID and assessed acreage are typically listed. Our Tishomingo County, MS page keeps the official link and the maps next door to Burnsville in one place.
Where Tishomingo County plat books turn up
Whether a current Tishomingo County edition exists varies, so ask locally in Iuka before ordering; county offices often know if one is in print. An old atlas can help trace when a tract near Paden split off from a larger farm.
What a plat book page shows near Burnsville
Many atlases add rural residence listings and road maps, handy on back roads near Midway. Acreage printed in a county atlas is rough; the deed and a survey decide the real figure for a tract near Golden. Genealogists in Mississippi often pair an old Tishomingo County atlas with deed records to follow a farm through the generations.
Editions, deeds and printouts
Comparing two Tishomingo County editions side by side shows when a farm near Iuka was split or sold. Some buyers print the county parcel map at township scale to carry on back roads near Iuka.
Work and land use in Tishomingo County
County Business Patterns counted 394 business establishments in Tishomingo County for 2022, led by retail trade, other services, and manufacturing. Compared with national shares, Tishomingo County leans toward forestry and logging and primary metal manufacturing, which shapes demand for land near Belmont.
Tishomingo County at a glance
From Iuka, the seat of the county, the map spreads out to Belmont, Burnsville, Golden, and Tishomingo. Unincorporated communities in Tishomingo County, including Dennis, Bloody Springs, and Doskie, show up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Tishomingo County had an estimated 18,507 people in 2023 (Census Bureau), spread across about 424 square miles. Outside Belmont, most of the county map is farm, ranch or timber ground with large, irregular tracts. Tishomingo County was organized in 1836, so deeds for older farms near Golden can run back a long way.
Near the Tishomingo County line
A farm near the county line can carry separate records in Colbert County, AL, Franklin County, AL, and Lauderdale County, AL as well. Our Mississippi page links each map neighboring Tishomingo County.
Recorded documents in Tishomingo County, Mississippi
For a tract near Paden, the recorded documents sit with the chancery clerk; the parcel map is built from them for taxes. A deed or plat for land near Iuka is kept by the county chancery clerk, Mississippi's land-records custodian. A deed book and page or instrument number on the county record is the fastest way to request the document for a lot in Paden.
Using the Tishomingo County map as a modern plat book
Between editions, use the Tishomingo County ArcGIS parcel map; it shows owners, acreage and parcel IDs for land near Paden at no cost. Pair the county map with a road atlas for the back roads near Paden.
Tishomingo County, MS: common questions
What is the difference between a plat book and a plat in Tishomingo County?
No; a lot in Golden answers to its recorded plat, and the county atlas is just a reference.
Is the Tishomingo County, Mississippi online map better than a plat book?
The Tishomingo County map is more current, while an atlas is handy offline near Midway.
Can I use a plat book to locate lot lines near Golden?
It shows rough ownership blocks; for lines near Golden, use recorded plats and surveys.
Is there a current plat book for Tishomingo County, Mississippi?
It depends on whether a publisher has a county edition in print; local offices in Golden typically know.
Are older plat books for Tishomingo County, Mississippi online?
Check the library in Golden, local historical groups and estate sales for older Tishomingo County editions.
Open the official Tishomingo County, MS parcel map Tishomingo 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.