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Woodward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,470. Its county seat is Woodward.
Harper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,272, making it the third-least populous county in Oklahoma. The county seat is Buffalo. It was created in 1907 from the northwestern part of Woodward County, and named for Oscar Green Harper, who was clerk of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.
Grant County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,169. Its county seat is Medford. Originally designated as part of the Cherokee Outlet, it was named County L in Oklahoma Territory at the time of its opening to non-Indian settlement. A county election renamed it for U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
Cimarron County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its county seat is Boise City. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,296, making it the least-populous county in Oklahoma; and indeed, throughout most of its history, it has had both the smallest population and the lowest population density of any county in Oklahoma. Located in the Oklahoma Panhandle, Cimarron County contains the only community in the state (Kenton) that observes the Mountain Time Zone. Black Mesa, the highest point in the state, is in the northwest corner of the county. The Cimarron County community of Regnier has the distinction of being the driest spot in Oklahoma ranked by lowest annual average precipitation, at just 15.62 inches; at the same time, Boise City is the snowiest location in Oklahoma ranked by highest annual average snowfall, at 31.6 inches.
Buffalo is a town and county seat of Harper County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town’s population was 1,039. It was named after the Buffalo Creek valley, in which it is located.
Ingersoll is a small unincorporated community in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States.
Daisy is a small unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 43.
Charleston is a ghost town in Harper County, Oklahoma, United States.
Eucha, pronounced "oochee", is a community located in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. It is north of Lake Eucha, east of Spavinaw Lake, west of Lake Eucha Park, and southeast of Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. The center of Eucha is located at the western edge of the New Eucha census-designated place, a statistical area that extends north as far as Oklahoma State Highway 20, east to U.S. Route 59, and south to Rattlesnake Creek.
Bison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on US Highway 81 in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States, consisting of a 30-acre (12 ha) town plat. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 65.
Chloeta is a community located on State Highway 20 in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States, north of Spavinaw Lake. The post office existed from April 18, 1898, until January 31, 1914.
Lookout is an unincorporated community located in Woods County, Oklahoma, United States.
Grand is a ghost town in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States. It served as the county seat of Day County and then of Ellis County until the seat moved to Arnett in 1908.
Orienta is an unincorporated community located at the junction of U.S. Routes 60 and 412 in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. It lies north of Fairview, east of the Glass Mountains, and south of the Cimarron River. The post office was established March 12, 1901, and took its name from the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway along which it was built.
Clarkson was a small community located north of the Cimarron River in Payne County, Oklahoma Territory. Founded by Dunkers, the post office opened January 31, 1890, with Grant T. Johnson as the postmaster. The post office closed February 28, 1903. On January 3, 1894, members of the Doolin Gang held up the community store and post office taking supplies, tobacco, cash, and registered mail. The only remaining trace of the community is the cemetery.
Corinne is an unincorporated community in southern Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States, located 19 miles east of Antlers. Using the Public Land Survey System commonly in use in Oklahoma, the community is located in T22-4S-R19E.
Gay is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States.
Cline is a ghost town in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located approximately one-half mile from the nearest highway built by the WPA. By the time the highway was constructed, Cline had been disestablished.
Doby was a town that existed in the Oklahoma Panhandle in Cimarron County, around the time of Oklahoma statehood in 1907. It was located four or five miles northwest of Boise City. Its post office was established February 5, 1908.
Mineral, originally called Mineral City, was a settlement founded in what was then No Man’s Land, but which is now western Cimarron County in the Panhandle of the State of Oklahoma.
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- 1 2 3 4 5 Shirk, George H. (January 1987). Oklahoma Place Names, p.71. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 9780806120287 . Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- 1 2 "Harper County, Oklahoma County History". GenealogyTrails.com. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Cimarron County". Norma Gene Young, Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
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