Welcome to Reichert ...

Reichert is located in Le Flore County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Reichert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Reichert is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Reichert ...

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

• Poteau
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poteau
  • Poteau is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poteau <5>
• Heavener
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heavener
  • Heavener is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,299 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heavener <5>
• Talihina
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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  • 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
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • 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>
• Red Oak
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Fanshawe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fanshawe
  • Fanshawe is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fanshawe <5>
• Le Flore
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Flore
  • Le Flore is located in Le Flore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
• Hodgen
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodgen
  • Hodgen is located in Le Flore County
  • Former name for Hodgen:
  • Hodgens
  • Hodgen has also been known as:
  • Hodgens Station
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodgen <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 Reichert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reichert.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reichert ...

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

Adding Reichert to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Reichert 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 Reichert was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Reichert post office opened in 1892.

We also found Reichert on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Reichert.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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