Welcome to Carter ...The town of Carter is located in Beckham County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Carter, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Carter has a population of 250 people<2> (see below for details). Carter is 1,830 feet [558 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Carter lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Carter: 580 The ZIP code for Carter: 73627<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Carter had an population of 250 people. This is a decrease of 2.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.57% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Carter had a population of 256 people. This makes Carter the county's 4th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 256 people, the population of Carter has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 254 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Carter. Communities Also Named Carter ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Carter: This one is located in Beckham County and the other is located in Cherokee County. Beyond Oklahoma, there are 28 communities that are also named Carter - they are located in Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi (3), Montana (2), Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia (2), Wisconsin (2) and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Carter. Communities near Carter ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carter.
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 Carter. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carter. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carter. 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 Carter. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carter. See our Newspapers Page for Carter. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carter ...Looking for more information about Carter? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Carter, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Carter. Adding Carter to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Carter 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 Carter was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Carter. Footnotes ...
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