Welcome to Sycamore ...

Sycamore is located in Concordia Parish<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sycamore, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Sycamore is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Sycamore lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Sycamore: 318 & 457<3>

Communities Also Named Sycamore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 42 communities that are also named Sycamore - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas (2), California (2), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky (3), Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oklahoma (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia and West Virginia (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sycamore.

Communities near Sycamore ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sycamore.

• Natchez
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Natchez
  • Natchez is located in Adams County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,362 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Natchez <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Natchez
  • From Sycamore to Natchez
• Vidalia
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia
  • Vidalia is located in Concordia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,667 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Vidalia
  • From Sycamore to Vidalia
• Jonesville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
  • Jonesville is located in Catahoula Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <4>
• Clayton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Concordia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• Waterproof
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterproof have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterproof
  • Waterproof is located in Tensas Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterproof <4>
• Sicily Island
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sicily Island
  • Sicily Island is located in Catahoula Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sicily Island
  • From Sycamore to Sicily Island
• Carthage
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
  • Carthage is located in Adams County (MS)
• Dunbarton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbarton
  • Dunbarton is located in Concordia Parish
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dunbarton
  • From Sycamore to Dunbarton
• Cloverdale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Adams County (MS)
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cloverdale
  • From Sycamore to Cloverdale
• Athlone
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athlone
  • Athlone is located in Concordia Parish
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Athlone
  • From Sycamore to Athlone

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 Sycamore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sycamore.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sycamore. 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 Sycamore.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sycamore. See our Newspapers Page for Sycamore.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sycamore ...

Looking for more information about Sycamore? 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 Sycamore, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sycamore.

Adding Sycamore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sycamore 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 Sycamore was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Sycamore on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sycamore.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sycamore. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/