Sparta, Mississippi


Sparta is an unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States.

History

Sparta was once home to two churches and a school. A post office operated under the name Sparta from 1850 to 1905.
Company H of the 13th Mississippi Infantry was enlisted at Sparta on March 23, 1861. Soldiers from this company served with the Army of Northern Virginia in many battles, including First Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, and the Appomattox campaign.