Coahoma County, MS
History
Coahoma County was established February 9, 1836, and is located in the northwestern part of the state in the fertile Yazoo Delta region. The name "Coahoma" is a Choctaw word meaning "red panther."http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coahoma_County,_Mississippi
Modern Day Adjacent Counties
Tunica County, MS (north)Quitman County, MS (east)
Tallahatchie County, MS (southeast)
Bolivar County, MS (southwest)
Phillips County, Arkansas (west)