Welcome to Cogar ...

Cogar is located in Caddo County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cogar, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1902.

Cogar is 1,460 feet [445 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Cogar ...

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

• El Reno
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Reno
  • El Reno is located in Canadian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Reno <4>
• Tuttle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuttle
  • Tuttle is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuttle <4>
• Anadarko
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anadarko
  • Anadarko is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,475 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anadarko <4>
• Hinton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
  • Hinton is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,219 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton <4>
• Union City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
  • Union City is located in Canadian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
• Minco
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minco
  • Minco is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minco <4>
• Binger
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Binger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binger
  • Binger is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 628 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Binger <4>
• Calumet
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calumet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
  • Calumet is located in Canadian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calumet <4>
• Verden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verden
  • Verden is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verden <4>
• Amber
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amber
  • Amber is located in Grady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amber <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cogar ...

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

Adding Cogar to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cogar 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 Cogar was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cogar post office opened in 1902.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cogar.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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