The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was the first land run into the Unassigned Lands of former Indian Territory, which had earlier been assigned to the Creek and Seminole peoples. The area that was opened to settlement included all or part of Canadian, Cleveland, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma, and Payne counties of the present-day US state of Oklahoma.
Oil City is a small unincorporated community in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States, located approximately 17 miles northwest of Ardmore. The community was established in 1896.
Haywood is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. A post office was established at Haywood, Indian Territory on September 20, 1904. The community, located in a coal mining region, was named for William D. "Big Bill" Haywood, a prominent socialist and labor leader of the era. At the time of its founding, Haywood was located in Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation.
Daisy is a small unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 43.
Countyline, or County Line, is a rural unincorporated community on the Stephens-Carter county line in south central Oklahoma, United States. It is north of State Highway 7. The post office opened June 29, 1928. The ZIP Code is 73425.
Pooleville is a community located in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. It is west of the Arbuckles. During the territorial days, the community was originally known as Elk.
Enville is a community located in eastern Love County, Oklahoma, United States. A post office was established at Enville, Indian Territory on June 16, 1904, and closed January 15, 1935. The name is said to have been coined from a contraction of the phrase, "end of the road ville."
Nida is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 22. A post office operated in Nida from 1895 to 1915. The first postmaster was R.F. French. The town was named after his wife, Nida French. It is the nearest community to Fort Washita, a National Historic Landmark.
Wesley is an unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. It is ten miles south of Kiowa.
Belzoni is a community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States. Located several miles southwest of Rattan, it was formerly home to a thriving community and continues as a place name.
Cumberland is an unincorporated community and Census designated place in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It is approximately 12 miles east of Madill.
Graham is an unincorporated community located in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. According to the 2000 U.S. Census it had a population of 158.
Woodford is an unincorporated community located in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The townsite plat and cemetery are located within Section 34, Township 2 South, Range 1 West of the Indian Meridian. Its elevation is 932 feet. The zipcode is 73401. Woodford has its own telephone exchange, serviced by the Chickasaw Telephone Company. Phone numbers in Woodford are in the format 580-561-XXXX. The Woodford area had its own school district in the past, but it was closed as the community dwindled in population. Students in the area today attend school in the nearby towns of Springer, Lone Grove, or Fox.
Gay is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States.
Troy is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States. A post office operated in Troy from 1897 to 1954. The community was named after Troy, New York. Ten Acre Rock quarry near Troy was the source of the granite used to build the Oklahoma State Capitol.
Paucaunla is a ghost town in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It is six miles east of Colbert, Oklahoma. A post office operated in Paucaunla from September 23, 1897 to July 15, 1910. The community was located in Chickasaw Nation. The name of the town may have been taken from the Choctaw word pakqli, which means "to flower," or the Chickasaw Pak-an-li, which means "blossom."
Bache is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 270, 7 miles (11 km) east of McAlester.
Scipio is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 12 miles (19 km) northwest of McAlester. There is no data available on its current population, and Google Maps did not bother to visit the community.
