Welcome to Norris ...

Norris is located in Latimer County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Norris, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Norris is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Norris: (918) & (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Norris ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Norris - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2) and Texas.

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

Communities near Norris ...

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

• Stigler
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stigler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stigler
  • Stigler is located in Haskell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stigler <5>
• Wilburton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilburton
  • Wilburton is located in Latimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilburton <5>
• Talihina
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talihina
  • Talihina is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,079 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talihina <5>
• Wister
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wister
  • Wister is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wister <5>
• Shady Point
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Point
  • Shady Point is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shady Point <5>
• Howe
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
  • Howe is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howe <5>
• Keota
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keota have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keota
  • Keota is located in Haskell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keota <5>
• McCurtain
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCurtain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCurtain
  • McCurtain is located in Haskell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCurtain <5>
• Bokoshe
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bokoshe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bokoshe
  • Bokoshe is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bokoshe <5>
• Red Oak
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
  • Red Oak is located in Latimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Oak <5>

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 Norris. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Norris.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norris ...

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

Adding Norris to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Norris 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 Norris was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Norris on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Norris.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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