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Welcome to Oklahoma ...

Oklahoma is located in Daviess County<1>.



Oklahoma is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Oklahoma lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Oklahoma (for example, toward Vine Grove), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Oklahoma lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named Oklahoma ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Oklahoma - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oklahoma.

Communities near Oklahoma ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oklahoma.

  • Owensboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Beaver Dam
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Hartford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Ohio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <3>
  • Rockport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <3>
  • Lewisport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Cannelton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannelton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannelton
    • Cannelton is located in Perry County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannelton <3>
  • Livermore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
    • Livermore is located in McLean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <3>
  • Cloverport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverport
    • Cloverport is located in Breckinridge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverport <3>
  • Hawesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Grandview
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
    • Grandview is located in Spencer County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oklahoma. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oklahoma.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oklahoma. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oklahoma.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oklahoma. See our Newspapers Page for Oklahoma.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oklahoma ...

Looking for more information about Oklahoma? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oklahoma, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oklahoma.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oklahoma. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Daviess County: www.daviessky.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Daviess, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oklahoma - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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