Welcome to McQueen ...
McQueen is located in Harmon County<1>.
The location of McQueen has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of McQueen, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910.
McQueen is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: McQueen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
McQueen is within the (580) area code.
Communities Also Named McQueen ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named McQueen - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Illinois (2), Montana and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McQueen.
Communities near McQueen ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McQueen.
- Mangum
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mangum
- Mangum is located in Greer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,690 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mangum <4>
- Hollis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollis
- Hollis is located in Harmon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,818 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollis <4>
- Olustee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olustee
- Olustee is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olustee <4>
- Eldorado
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Eldorado is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldorado <4>
- East Duke
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Martha
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martha
- Martha is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martha <4>
- Gould
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gould have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gould
- Gould is located in Harmon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gould <4>
- Dodson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
- Dodson is located in Collingsworth County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodson <4>
- Duke
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duke
- Duke is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duke <4>
- Louis ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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 McQueen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McQueen.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McQueen. 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 McQueen.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McQueen. See our Newspapers Page for McQueen.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McQueen ...
Looking for more information about McQueen? 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 McQueen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McQueen.
Adding McQueen to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of McQueen 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 McQueen was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the McQueen post office opened in 1910.
For more details, see References and Mentions for McQueen.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McQueen. 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 Harmon, 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 McQueen - 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/ |