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Welcome to Sipsey Fork ...

Sipsey Fork is located in Monroe County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sipsey Fork: Sipsey Frk.

Sipsey Fork is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Sipsey Fork: 662

Communities near Sipsey Fork ...

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

  • Amory
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Hamilton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Aberdeen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Guin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guin
    • Guin is located in Marion County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,250 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guin <3>
  • Vernon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
    • Vernon is located in Lamar County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vernon <3>
  • Sulligent
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sulligent have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulligent
    • Sulligent is located in Lamar County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,834 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sulligent <3>
  • Caledonia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Smithville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Tremont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tremont have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremont
    • Tremont is located in Itawamba County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremont <3>
  • Hatley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatley
    • Hatley is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sipsey Fork ...

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

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

The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecountyms.org

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 Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sipsey Fork - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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