Welcome to Singleton ...
Singleton is located in Leake County<1>.
The location of Singleton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Singleton is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Singleton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Singleton: (601) and (769)<4>
Websites for Singleton ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.leakems.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Singleton, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Singleton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Singleton: This one is located in Leake County and the other is located in Winston County.
Beyond Mississippi, there are 8 communities that are also named Singleton - they are located in Alabama (2), Colorado, South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Singleton.
Communities near Singleton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Singleton.
- Kosciusko
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kosciusko
- Kosciusko is located in Attala County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,615 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kosciusko <5>
- Carthage
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
- Carthage is located in Leake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,725 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <5>
- Ethel
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethel
- Ethel is located in Attala County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 381 people
- Sallis
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sallis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sallis
- Sallis is located in Attala County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sallis <5>
- Redwater
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Saint Ann
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ann
- Saint Ann is located in Leake County
- Zemuly
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Newport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Vowell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vowell
- Vowell is located in Winston County
- Standing Pine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standing Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standing Pine
- Standing Pine is located in Leake County
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. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Singleton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Singleton. 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.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Singleton. See our Newspapers Page for Singleton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Singleton ...
Looking for more information about Singleton? 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, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Singleton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Singleton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Leake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Singleton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |