Welcome to Ellerville ...

Ellerville is located in Cherokee County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellerville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Ellerville is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Ellerville: (918) & (539)<4>

Communities near Ellerville ...

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

• Tahlequah
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Tahlequah is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,998 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahlequah
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Tahlequah
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahlequah <5>
• Westville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Westville is located in Adair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,533 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Westville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <5>
• Locust Grove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Locust Grove is located in Mayes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Grove <5>
• West Siloam Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Siloam Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • West Siloam Springs is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
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  • Jump to a Google Map centered on West Siloam Springs
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Siloam Springs <5>
• Colcord
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colcord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Colcord is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colcord
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Colcord
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colcord <5>
• Kansas
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kansas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Kansas is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Kansas
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas <5>
• Hulbert
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Hulbert is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 580 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulbert
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Hulbert
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hulbert <5>
• Watts
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Watts is located in Adair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watts
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Watts
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watts <5>
• Oaks
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Oaks is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaks
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Oaks
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oaks <5>
• Scraper
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Scraper is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scraper
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Scraper

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellerville ...

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

Adding Ellerville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ellerville 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 Ellerville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ellerville post office opened in 1914.

We also found Ellerville on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellerville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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