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Welcome to Cade ...

Cade is located in Bryan County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cade, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.

Cade is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Cade: 580

Communities Also Named Cade ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cade - they are located in Louisiana and Texas.

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

Communities near Cade ...

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

  • Caddo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Bokchito
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Boswell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Tushka
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Tushka is located in Atoka County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tushka
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
  • Bennington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Soper
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Caney
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Matoy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Matoy is located in Bryan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matoy
  • Bentley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Bentley is located in Atoka County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentley
  • Lone Pine
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lone Pine is located in Atoka County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Pine

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cade ...

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

Adding Cade to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cade 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 (so far) for Cade was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Cade post office opened in 1903. The Cade post office closed in 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cade.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Bryan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cade - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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