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Sykes, Mississippi

Coordinates: 32°05′39″N 88°35′32″W / 32.09417°N 88.59222°W / 32.09417; -88.59222
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Sykes, Mississippi
Sykes is located in Mississippi
Sykes
Sykes
Sykes is located in the United States
Sykes
Sykes
Coordinates: 32°05′39″N 88°35′32″W / 32.09417°N 88.59222°W / 32.09417; -88.59222
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyClarke
Elevation
318 ft (97 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)601 & 769
GNIS feature ID692253[1]

Sykes is an unincorporated community in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. Sykes is located on Mississippi Highway 18 8.8 miles (14.2 km) east-northeast of Quitman.[2]

A post office operated under the name Sykes from 1903 to 1915.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Sykes". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Clarke County, Mississippi General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  3. ^ "Clarke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 21, 2020.