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Welcome to Bald Hill ...

Bald Hill is located in Okmulgee County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Bald Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Bald Hill is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Bald Hill: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Bald Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Bald Hill - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee and Texas.

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

Communities near Bald Hill ...

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

  • Bixby
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jenks
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jenks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenks
    • Jenks is located in Tulsa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenks <5>
  • Glenpool
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenpool have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenpool
    • Glenpool is located in Tulsa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,027 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenpool <5>
  • Okmulgee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Okmulgee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okmulgee
    • Okmulgee is located in Okmulgee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okmulgee <5>
  • Coweta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coweta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coweta
    • Coweta is located in Wagoner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,206 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coweta <5>
  • Kiefer
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kiefer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiefer
    • Kiefer is located in Creek County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,042 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiefer <5>
  • Haskell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haskell
    • Haskell is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,954 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haskell <5>
  • Morris
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Mounds
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mounds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mounds
    • Mounds is located in Creek County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,244 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mounds <5>
  • Beggs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beggs
    • Beggs is located in Okmulgee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beggs <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bald Hill ...

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

Adding Bald Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bald Hill 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 Bald Hill was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bald Hill.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Okmulgee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bald Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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