Welcome to Acme ...

Acme is located in Grady County<1>.

The location of Acme has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Acme, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

Acme is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Acme ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Acme - they are located in Alberta, California, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Texas (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Acme ...

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

• Chickasha
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasha
  • Chickasha is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chickasha <4>
• Marlow
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
  • Marlow is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlow <4>
• Elgin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,236 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
• Rush Springs
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rush Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush Springs
  • Rush Springs is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rush Springs <4>
• Bray
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bray
  • Bray is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bray <4>
• Central High
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central High have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central High
  • Central High is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
• Fletcher
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
  • Fletcher is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher <4>
• Ninnekah
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ninnekah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninnekah
  • Ninnekah is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninnekah <4>
• East Ninnekah
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ninnekah came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ninnekah
  • East Ninnekah is located in Grady County
• Cyril
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cyril have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyril
  • Cyril is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cyril <4>

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 Acme. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Acme.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Acme. 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 Acme.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Acme ...

Looking for more information about Acme? 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 Acme, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Acme.

Adding Acme to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Acme in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Acme was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Acme post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Acme.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/