Welcome to Eagletown ...
Eagletown is located in McCurtain County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Eagletown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1834.
Eagletown is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Eagletown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Eagletown is located in the (580) area code.
The ZIP code for Eagletown: 74734<3>
Communities Also Named Eagletown ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Eagletown - they are located in Indiana and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eagletown.
Communities near Eagletown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eagletown.
- Idabel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idabel
- Idabel is located in McCurtain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idabel <4>
- De Queen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Queen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Queen
- De Queen is located in Sevier County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,406 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Queen <4>
- Broken Bow
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broken Bow
- Broken Bow is located in McCurtain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,089 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broken Bow <4>
- Horatio
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horatio have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horatio
- Horatio is located in Sevier County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,011 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horatio <4>
- Haworth
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haworth
- Haworth is located in McCurtain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haworth <4>
- Winthrop
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winthrop
- Winthrop is located in Little River County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winthrop <4>
- Gillham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gillham
- Gillham is located in Sevier County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Cerrogordo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cerrogordo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerrogordo
- Cerrogordo is located in Little River County (AR)
- Process City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Process City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Process City
- Process City is located in Sevier County (AR)
- Hochatown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hochatown
- Hochatown is located in McCurtain County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hochatown <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 Eagletown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eagletown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eagletown. 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 Eagletown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eagletown. See our Newspapers Page for Eagletown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagletown ...
Looking for more information about Eagletown? 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 Eagletown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Eagletown.
Adding Eagletown to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Eagletown 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 Eagletown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Eagletown post office opened in 1834.
We also found Eagletown on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Eagletown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eagletown. 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 McCurtain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eagletown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Eagletown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Eagletown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |