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Welcome to Singleton Settlement ...

Singleton Settlement is located in Scott County<1>.

Singleton Settlement is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Singleton Settlement: 601 & 769<3>

Communities near Singleton Settlement ...

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

  • Forest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Morton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Newton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Decatur
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Walnut Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Lake
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Sebastopol
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Lena
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Conehatta
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Conehatta is located in Newton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conehatta
  • Harperville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Harperville is located in Scott County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harperville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Singleton Settlement ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Singleton Settlement - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 601 code has been Overlayed with the 769 area code. New phone numbers in the Singleton Settlement area will be assigned with one of these codes: 601 or 769. As a result, placing a call in the Singleton Settlement area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.