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Welcome to Gano ...

Gano is located in Payne County<1>.

Gano is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Gano ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Gano - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Ohio and Texas.

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

Communities near Gano ...

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

  • Stillwater
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Drumright
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Perkins
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Stroud
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Yale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Yale is located in Payne County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <3>
  • Oilton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Glencoe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Tryon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Ripley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jennings
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gano ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Payne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gano - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.