Cox City, Oklahoma

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Cox City, Oklahoma
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Cox City
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Cox City
Coordinates: 34°43′31″N97°43′54″W / 34.72528°N 97.73167°W / 34.72528; -97.73167
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Grady
Elevation
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1,207 ft (368 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1091793 [1]

Cox City is an unincorporated community in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] A post office operated in Cox City from 1927 to 1964. [2] The town was named after an oil man, Edwin B. Cox, from Ardmore. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cox City, Oklahoma
  2. 1 2 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 2nd ed., 1987, p.61.