Welcome to Stokes ...Stokes is located in Madison County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Stokes, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Stokes is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Stokes lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Stokes: 601 & 769<3> Communities Also Named Stokes ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Stokes: This one is located in Madison County and the other is located in Coahoma County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 20 communities that are also named Stokes - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina (4), Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stokes. Communities near Stokes ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stokes.
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 Stokes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stokes. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stokes. 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 Stokes. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stokes. See our Newspapers Page for Stokes. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stokes ...Looking for more information about Stokes? 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 Stokes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stokes. Adding Stokes to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Stokes 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 (so far) for Stokes was on a map titled Map of Mississippi (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Stokes. Footnotes ...
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