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Welcome to Farwell ...

Farwell is located in Grady County<1>.


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


Farwell is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Farwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Farwell - they are located in California, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Texas (3).

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

Communities near Farwell ...

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

  • Chickasha
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Anadarko
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Marlow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Elgin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Comanche County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
  • Rush Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rush Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush Springs
    • Rush Springs is located in Grady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rush Springs <4>
  • Central High
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central High have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central High
    • Central High is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Fletcher
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Ninnekah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ninnekah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninnekah
    • Ninnekah is located in Grady County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,042 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninnekah <4>
  • East Ninnekah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ninnekah came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ninnekah
    • East Ninnekah is located in Grady County
  • Cyril
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cyril have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyril
    • Cyril is located in Caddo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cyril <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 Farwell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Farwell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farwell ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Farwell. 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 Grady, 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 Farwell - 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>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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