Welcome to Eason ...
Eason is located in Pottawatomie County<1>.
The location of Eason has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Eason, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893.
Eason is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Eason lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Eason lies within the (405) area code.
Communities Also Named Eason ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Eason - they are located in Georgia and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eason.
Communities near Eason ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eason.
- Noble
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noble
- Noble is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,250 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noble <4>
- Purcell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcell
- Purcell is located in McClain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,391 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcell <4>
- Pauls Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauls Valley
- Pauls Valley is located in Garvin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,100 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pauls Valley <4>
- Slaughterville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaughterville
- Slaughterville is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,359 people
- Pink
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Lexington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
- Lexington is located in Cleveland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,187 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <4>
- Stratford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratford
- Stratford is located in Garvin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,522 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stratford <4>
- Wayne
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne
- Wayne is located in McClain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne <4>
- Paoli
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paoli have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paoli
- Paoli is located in Garvin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paoli <4>
- Tribbey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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 Eason. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eason.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eason. 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 Eason.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eason. See our Newspapers Page for Eason.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eason ...
Looking for more information about Eason? 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 Eason, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eason.
Adding Eason to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Eason 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 Eason was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Eason post office opened in 1893.
We also found Eason in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Eason.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eason. 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 Pottawatomie, 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 Eason - 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/ |