Welcome to Sykes ...Sykes is located in Clarke County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sykes, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903. Sykes is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Sykes lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Sykes: 601 & 769<3> Communities Also Named Sykes ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Mississippi communities named Sykes: This one is located in Clarke County and the other is located in Monroe County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 6 communities that are also named Sykes - they are located in California, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sykes. Communities near Sykes ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sykes.
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 Sykes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sykes. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sykes. 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 Sykes. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sykes. See our Newspapers Page for Sykes. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sykes ...Looking for more information about Sykes? 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 Sykes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sykes. Adding Sykes to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sykes 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 Sykes was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Sykes. Footnotes ...
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