Concho, Oklahoma

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Concho, Oklahoma
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Concho
Location within the state of Oklahoma
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Concho
Concho (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°36′56″N97°59′40″W / 35.61556°N 97.99444°W / 35.61556; -97.99444
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Canadian
Elevation
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1,391 ft (424 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
73022
GNIS feature ID1091603 [1]

Concho is an unincorporated area near El Reno in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] It is north of the Concho Indian Boarding School. The post office opened April 20, 1915. The ZIP code is 73022. The school and post office were named for Indian agent, Charles E. Shell. [2] It is the headquarters of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Concho, Oklahoma
  2. Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN   0-8061-2028-2.
  3. Oklahoma Indian Affairs. Oklahoma Indian Nations Pocket Pictorial Directory. Archived February 11, 2009, at the Wayback Machine 2008:7