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Welcome to Onapa (aka 'Bond') ...

Onapa is located in McIntosh County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Onapa, 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.

Onapa is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Onapa: (918) and (539)<3>

The community of Onapa has also been called Bond.

Communities near Onapa ...

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

  • Checotah
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Eufaula
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Warner
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warner have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warner
    • Warner is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warner <4>
  • Porum
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Porum have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porum
    • Porum is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porum <4>
  • Oktaha
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oktaha have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oktaha
    • Oktaha is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oktaha <4>
  • Boynton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boynton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boynton
    • Boynton is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boynton <4>
  • Canadian
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canadian have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canadian
    • Canadian is located in Pittsburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canadian <4>
  • Wainwright
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wainwright have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainwright
    • Wainwright is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wainwright <4>
  • Grayson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
    • Grayson is located in Okmulgee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Council Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Council Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council Hill
    • Council Hill is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council Hill <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 Onapa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Onapa.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Onapa ...

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

Adding Onapa to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Onapa.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Onapa. 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 McIntosh, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Onapa - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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