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Welcome to Weathers ...

Weathers is located in Pittsburg County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Weathers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Weathers is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Weathers: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Weathers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Weathers - they are located in Alabama and Arkansas.

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

Communities near Weathers ...

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

  • Hartshorne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Clayton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Haileyville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Kiowa
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiowa
    • Kiowa is located in Pittsburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiowa <5>
  • Savanna
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Alderson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Adel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adel
    • Adel is located in Pushmataha County
  • Arch
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arch
    • Arch is located in Pittsburg County
  • Stanley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
    • Stanley is located in Pushmataha County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weathers ...

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

Adding Weathers to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Weathers post office opened in 1914.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Weathers.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Weathers. 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 Weathers - 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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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