Welcome to Eddy ...

Eddy is located in Kay County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Eddy, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Eddy is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Eddy: (580)

Communities Also Named Eddy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Eddy - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Oregon, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Eddy ...

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

• Blackwell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
  • Blackwell is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,526 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackwell <4>
• Tonkawa
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonkawa
  • Tonkawa is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonkawa <4>
• Medford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
  • Medford is located in Grant County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 944 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medford <4>
• Pond Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond Creek
  • Pond Creek is located in Grant County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pond Creek <4>
• Billings
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billings
  • Billings is located in Noble County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Billings <4>
• Lamont
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamont
  • Lamont is located in Grant County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamont <4>
• Braman
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braman
  • Braman is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braman <4>
• Hunter
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
  • Hunter is located in Garfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <4>
• Deer Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Creek
  • Deer Creek is located in Grant County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Creek <4>
• Nardin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nardin
  • Nardin is located in Kay County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nardin <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 Eddy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eddy.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eddy ...

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

Adding Eddy to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Eddy post office opened in 1901.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eddy.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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