Welcome to Agawam ...

Agawam is located in Grady County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Agawam, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Agawam is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Agawam ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Agawam - they are located in Kentucky, Massachusetts and Montana.

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

Communities near Agawam ...

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

• Chickasha
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasha
  • Chickasha is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chickasha <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chickasha
  • From Agawam to Chickasha
• Marlow
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
  • Marlow is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlow <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Marlow
  • From Agawam to Marlow
• Lindsay
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsay
  • Lindsay is located in Garvin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lindsay <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lindsay
  • From Agawam to Lindsay
• Rush Springs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rush Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush Springs
  • Rush Springs is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rush Springs <3>
• Bray
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bray have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bray
  • Bray is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bray <3>
• Central High
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central High have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central High
  • Central High is located in Stephens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
• Fletcher
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
  • Fletcher is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Fletcher
  • From Agawam to Fletcher
• Ninnekah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ninnekah have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninnekah
  • Ninnekah is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninnekah <3>
• East Ninnekah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ninnekah came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ninnekah
  • East Ninnekah is located in Grady County
• Cyril
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cyril have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyril
  • Cyril is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cyril <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agawam ...

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

Adding Agawam to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Agawam post office opened in 1909.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Agawam.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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