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Welcome to Sycamore ...

Sycamore is located in Delaware County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Sycamore, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Sycamore is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Sycamore: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Sycamore ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Sycamore: This one is located in Delaware County and the other is located in Sequoyah County.

Beyond Oklahoma, there are 42 communities that are also named Sycamore - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas (2), California (2), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia and West Virginia (3).

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

Communities near Sycamore ...

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

  • Siloam Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Siloam Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siloam Springs
    • Siloam Springs is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Siloam Springs <5>
  • Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
    • Grove is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove <5>
  • Gentry
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentry
    • Gentry is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,240 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gentry <5>
  • Gravette
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravette
    • Gravette is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,612 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gravette <5>
  • Jay
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Jay is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,533 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <5>
  • Noel
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noel
    • Noel is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noel <5>
  • Decatur
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
    • Decatur is located in Benton County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,790 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <5>
  • South West City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South West City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South West City
    • South West City is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South West City <5>
  • West Siloam Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Siloam Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Siloam Springs
    • West Siloam Springs is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Siloam Springs <5>
  • Colcord
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colcord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colcord
    • Colcord is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colcord <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sycamore ...

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

Adding Sycamore to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sycamore 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 for Sycamore was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Sycamore post office opened in 1908.

We also found Sycamore on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sycamore.

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

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Delaware, 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 Sycamore - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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