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Welcome to Okahola ...Okahola is located in Lamar County<1>. The location of Okahola has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Okahola, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Okahola is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Okahola lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Okahola: (601) and (769)<4> Communities near Okahola ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Okahola.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Okahola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Okahola. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Okahola. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Okahola. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Okahola. See our Newspapers Page for Okahola. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Okahola ...Looking for more information about Okahola? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Okahola, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Okahola. Adding Okahola to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Okahola in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Okahola was on a map titled Map of Mississippi (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Okahola. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Okahola. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lamar County: www.lamarcounty.com/ The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/ Footnotes ...
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