Welcome to Star ...
Star is located in Pittsburg County<1>.
The location of Star has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Star is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Star lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Star: (918) and (539)<4>
Communities Also Named Star ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Star: This one is located in Pittsburg County and the other is located in Haskell County.
Beyond Oklahoma, there are 29 communities that are also named Star - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (3), Louisiana (3), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ontario, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Star.
Communities near Star ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Star.
- Hartshorne
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorne
- Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <5>
- Clayton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Pushmataha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
- Haileyville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haileyville
- Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <5>
- Alderson
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
- Alderson is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
- Pittsburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
- Pittsburg is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <5>
- Adel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Arch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arch
- Arch is located in Pittsburg County
- Stanley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Blanco
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
- Blanco is located in Pittsburg County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanco <5>
- Daisy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
- Daisy is located in Atoka County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daisy <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 Star. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Star.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Star. See our Newspapers Page for Star.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Star ...
Looking for more information about Star? 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 Star, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Star.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Star. 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 Pittsburg, 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 Star - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |