Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Sykes came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Sykes in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Sykes. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Sykes data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Sykes:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The GNIS database contains an entry for Sykes. See our Misc Page for Sykes for more information.