Welcome to Choctaw ...Choctaw is located in Bolivar County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Choctaw, you might consider that their post office opened in 1895. Choctaw is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Choctaw lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Choctaw: 662 Communities Also Named Choctaw ...While we believe that this Choctaw is located in Bolivar County, we know of another 4 Mississippi communities named Choctaw. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clarke, Grenada, Holmes and Jones County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 13 communities that are also named Choctaw - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana (3), Oklahoma and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Choctaw. Communities near Choctaw ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Choctaw.
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 Choctaw. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Choctaw. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Choctaw. 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 Choctaw. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Choctaw. See our Newspapers Page for Choctaw. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Choctaw ...Looking for more information about Choctaw? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Choctaw, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Choctaw. Adding Choctaw to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Choctaw 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 Choctaw was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Choctaw on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Choctaw. Footnotes ...
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