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Welcome to Big Rocks ...

Big Rocks is located in Pushmataha County<1>.


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


Big Rocks is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Big Rocks ...

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

  • Hugo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugo
    • Hugo is located in Choctaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hugo <4>
  • Sawyer
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sawyer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawyer
    • Sawyer is located in Choctaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sawyer <4>
  • Rattan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Soper
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Belzoni
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belzoni
    • Belzoni is located in Pushmataha County
  • Finley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Moyers
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Apple
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple
    • Apple is located in Choctaw County
  • Eubanks
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eubanks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eubanks
    • Eubanks is located in Pushmataha County
  • Oleta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oleta
    • Oleta 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 Big Rocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Rocks.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Rocks ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Rocks. 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 Pushmataha, 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 Big Rocks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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