Welcome to Chambers ...

Chambers is located in Pittsburg County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chambers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Chambers is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Chambers: (918) and (539)<3>

Communities Also Named Chambers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Chambers - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Idaho, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Utah, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Chambers ...

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

• McAlester
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAlester
  • McAlester is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,788 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAlester <4>
• Krebs
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krebs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
  • Krebs is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krebs <4>
• Hartshorne
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorne
  • Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <4>
• Haileyville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haileyville
  • Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <4>
• Kiowa
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <4>
• Crowder
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowder have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowder
  • Crowder is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crowder <4>
• Alderson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Pittsburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <4>
• Stuart
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Hughes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <4>
• Ashland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63 people

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chambers ...

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

Adding Chambers to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Chambers post office opened in 1904.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chambers.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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