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Welcome to Lewisville ...

Lewisville is located in Haskell County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lewisville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

Lewisville is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Lewisville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Lewisville - they are located in Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (2), Texas (2), Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Lewisville ...

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

  • Stigler
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stigler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stigler
    • Stigler is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stigler <5>
  • Wilburton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Quinton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinton
    • Quinton is located in Pittsburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 984 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinton <5>
  • Porum
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Porum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porum
    • Porum is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porum <5>
  • McCurtain
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCurtain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCurtain
    • McCurtain is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCurtain <5>
  • Red Oak
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitefield
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Carlton Landing
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton Landing
    • Carlton Landing is located in Pittsburg County
  • Sans Bois
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sans Bois have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sans Bois
    • Sans Bois is located in Haskell County
  • Enterprise
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
    • Enterprise is located in Haskell County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lewisville ...

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

Adding Lewisville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lewisville post office opened in 1909.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lewisville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lewisville. 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 Haskell, 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 Lewisville - 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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