Welcome to Glenoak ...

Glenoak is primarily located in Nowata County<1>. A portion of Glenoak extends into Washington County.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenoak, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Glenoak: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities near Glenoak ...

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

• Bartlesville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlesville
  • Bartlesville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlesville <5>
• Nowata
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nowata
  • Nowata is located in Nowata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nowata <5>
• Dewey
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
  • Dewey is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewey <5>
• Copan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copan
  • Copan is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copan <5>
• Ramona
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramona
  • Ramona is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramona <5>
• Ochelata
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochelata have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochelata
  • Ochelata is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochelata <5>
• Delaware
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delaware have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware
  • Delaware is located in Nowata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware <5>
• Lenapah
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenapah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenapah
  • Lenapah is located in Nowata County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenapah <5>
• Talala
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talala
  • Talala is located in Rogers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talala <5>
• Vera
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera
  • Vera is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vera <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenoak ...

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

Adding Glenoak to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Glenoak post office opened in 1906.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glenoak.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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