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Welcome to Estella ...

Estella is located in Craig County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Estella, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Estella is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Estella: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Estella ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Estella - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Estella ...

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

  • Vinita
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Nowata
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Chelsea
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
    • Chelsea is located in Rogers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,877 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chelsea <5>
  • Afton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
    • Afton is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,009 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <5>
  • Adair
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adair
    • Adair is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adair <5>
  • Welch
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ketchum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ketchum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ketchum
    • Ketchum is located in Craig County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ketchum <5>
  • Bluejacket
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Big Cabin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Cabin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Cabin
    • Big Cabin is located in Craig County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Cabin <5>
  • Pensacola
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pensacola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pensacola
    • Pensacola is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Estella ...

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

Adding Estella to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Estella post office opened in 1900.

We also found Estella on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Estella.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Estella. 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 Craig, 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 Estella - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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