Welcome to Earl ...
Earl is located in Johnston County<1>.
The location of Earl has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Earl, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893.
Earl is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Earl lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Earl: (580)
Communities Also Named Earl ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Earl - they are located in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Earl.
Communities near Earl ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Earl.
- Ardmore
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
- Ardmore is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,769 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <4>
- Madill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madill
- Madill is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,064 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madill <4>
- Tishomingo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tishomingo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tishomingo
- Tishomingo is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tishomingo <4>
- Kingston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
- Dickson
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Oakland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Springer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springer
- Springer is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springer <4>
- Ravia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ravia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravia
- Ravia is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravia <4>
- Mill Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Creek
- Mill Creek is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill Creek <4>
- Milburn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milburn
- Milburn is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milburn <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 Earl. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Earl.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Earl. 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 Earl.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Earl. See our Newspapers Page for Earl.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Earl ...
Looking for more information about Earl? 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 Earl, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Earl.
Adding Earl to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Earl 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 Earl was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Earl post office opened in 1893.
We also found Earl on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Earl.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Earl. 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 Johnston, 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 Earl - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |