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Welcome to Dripping Springs ...

Dripping Springs is located in Carter County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Dripping Springs: Dripping Spgs. (or less commonly used: Dripping Spngs. or Dripping Sprngs.)

Dripping Springs is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dripping Springs is located in the (580) area code.

Communities Also Named Dripping Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Dripping Springs: This one is located in Carter County and the other is located in Delaware County.

Beyond Oklahoma, there are 7 communities that are also named Dripping Springs - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), New Mexico (2) and Texas.

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

Communities near Dripping Springs ...

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

  • Ardmore
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Lone Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Madill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Davis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis
    • Davis is located in Murray County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davis <4>
  • Marietta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Oakland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,161 people
  • Mannsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mannsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannsville
    • Mannsville is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mannsville <4>
  • Springer
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springer
    • Springer is located in Carter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springer <4>
  • Ravia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ravia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravia
    • Ravia is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravia <4>
  • Mill Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
    • Mill Creek is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill Creek <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 Dripping Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dripping Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dripping Springs ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dripping Springs. 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 Carter, 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 Dripping Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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