Welcome to Alfalfa ...

Alfalfa is located in Caddo County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Alfalfa, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Alfalfa is 1,450 feet [442 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Alfalfa ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Alfalfa - they are located in Alabama, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Oregon, Texas and Washington.

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

Communities near Alfalfa ...

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

• Carnegie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carnegie
  • Carnegie is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,642 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carnegie <4>
• Mountain View
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Mountain View is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <4>
• Binger
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Binger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binger
  • Binger is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 628 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Binger <4>
• Fort Cobb
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Cobb
  • Fort Cobb is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Cobb <4>
• Corn
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corn
  • Corn is located in Washita County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corn <4>
• Eakly
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eakly
  • Eakly is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eakly <4>
• Gracemont
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gracemont
  • Gracemont is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gracemont <4>
• Gotebo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gotebo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gotebo
  • Gotebo is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gotebo <4>
• Lookeba
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lookeba
  • Lookeba is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lookeba <4>
• Colony
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony
  • Colony is located in Washita County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colony <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 Alfalfa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alfalfa.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alfalfa ...

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

Adding Alfalfa to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Alfalfa 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 Alfalfa was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Alfalfa post office opened in 1908.

We also found Alfalfa on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alfalfa.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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