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Welcome to Susie ...

Susie is located in Grenada County<1>.


The location of Susie has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Susie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Susie is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Susie lies within the (662) area code.

Communities Also Named Susie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Susie - they are located in Kentucky and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Susie.

Communities near Susie ...

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

  • Grenada
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Duck Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck Hill
    • Duck Hill is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,760 people
  • Calhoun City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calhoun City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun City
    • Calhoun City is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun City <4>
  • Derma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derma
    • Derma is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 961 people
  • Coffeeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Pittsboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsboro
    • Pittsboro is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
  • Big Creek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Creek
    • Big Creek is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Walthall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walthall
    • Walthall is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
  • Slate Spring
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Spring
    • Slate Spring is located in Calhoun County
  • Slate Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slate Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate Springs
    • Slate Springs is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 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 Susie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Susie.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Susie ...

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

Adding Susie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Susie in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Susie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Susie post office opened in 1892.

We also found Susie on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Susie.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Susie. 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 Grenada, 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 Susie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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