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Welcome to Dunbar ...

Dunbar is located in Love County<1>.


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


Dunbar is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dunbar is located in the (580) area code.

Communities Also Named Dunbar ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Dunbar: This one is located in Love County and the other is located in Pushmataha County.

Beyond Oklahoma, there are 23 communities that are also named Dunbar - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Dunbar ...

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

  • Ardmore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Lone Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Marietta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Wilson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Thackerville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thackerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thackerville
    • Thackerville is located in Love County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 521 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thackerville <4>
  • Leon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon
    • Leon is located in Love County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leon <4>
  • Jimtown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
    • Jimtown is located in Love County
  • Overbrook
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Brock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brock
    • Brock is located in Carter County
  • Illinois Bend
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illinois Bend
    • Illinois Bend is located in Montague County (TX)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunbar ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dunbar. 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 Love, 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 Dunbar - 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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