Oscar, Oklahoma

Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States
33°59′2″N 97°45′10″W / 33.98389°N 97.75278°W / 33.98389; -97.75278CountryUnited StatesStateOklahomaCountyJeffersonElevation
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886 ft (270 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP Codes
73561
GNIS feature ID1100708[1]

Oscar is a small rural unincorporated community in southern Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States, three miles north of the Red River. The town was named after Oscar W. Seay, a local rancher. The post office opened on November 23, 1892. The ZIP Code is 73561. The first Postmaster was William Riley Butler, by presidential appointment. The population is unknown.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oscar, Oklahoma
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2
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Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States
County seat: Waurika
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