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Welcome to Oktibbeha ...So far, we found very little information about Oktibbeha. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Oktibbeha to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Oktibbeha, please Contact Us. Oktibbeha would have been located within present day Kemper County<2>. The location of Oktibbeha has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Oktibbeha, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. While the community is gone, the present day location for Oktibbeha is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Oktibbeha was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Oktibbeha ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Oktibbeha: This one is located in Kemper County and the other is located in Webster County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oktibbeha. Communities near Oktibbeha ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oktibbeha.
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 Oktibbeha. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oktibbeha. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oktibbeha. 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 Oktibbeha. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oktibbeha. See our Newspapers Page for Oktibbeha. Adding Oktibbeha to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oktibbeha in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Oktibbeha was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Oktibbeha in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Oktibbeha. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/ Footnotes ...
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