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Carthage is a small town located in Leake County, Mississippi. With a population of around 5,000 residents, it is known for its tight-knit community and southern charm. The town was founded in 1834 and named after the ancient city of Carthage in Tunisia. Carthage is home to the Leake County Courthouse, a historic landmark that was built in 1836 and is still in use today. The town also hosts the annual Mississippi Gourd Festival, attracting visitors from all over the state to celebrate the art and craft of gourd making.