Welcome to Eva ...
Eva is located in the Panhandle of Oklahoma.
Eva is located in Texas County<1>.
The location of Eva has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Eva, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.
Eva is 3,570 feet [1,088 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Eva is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Eva lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Eva is within the boundaries of the (580) area code.
Communities Also Named Eva ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Eva - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eva.
Communities near Eva ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eva.
- Elkhart
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
- Elkhart is located in Morton County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <4>
- Keyes
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keyes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyes
- Keyes is located in Cimarron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 277 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keyes <4>
- Goodwell
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwell
- Goodwell is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwell <4>
- Texhoma
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texhoma
- Texhoma is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texhoma <4>
- Texhoma
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texhoma
- Texhoma is located in Sherman County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
- Guymon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guymon
- Guymon is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,010 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guymon <4>
- Straight
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straight
- Straight is located in Texas County
- Rolla
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast) - Kerrick
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kerrick
- Kerrick is located in Dallam County (TX)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kerrick <4>
- Optima
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
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 Eva. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eva.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eva. See our Newspapers Page for Eva.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eva ...
Looking for more information about Eva? 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 Eva, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eva.
Adding Eva to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Eva 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 Eva was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Eva post office opened in 1906.
We also found Eva on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Eva.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eva. 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 Texas, 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 Eva - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |