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Welcome to McClure ...

McClure is located in Custer County<1>.


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


McClure is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

McClure is within the boundaries of the (580) area code.

Communities Also Named McClure ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named McClure - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near McClure ...

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

  • Elk City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
    • Elk City is located in Beckham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,354 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk City <4>
  • Arapaho
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Hammon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammon
    • Hammon is located in Roger Mills County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammon <4>
  • Canute
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Leedey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Butler
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
    • Butler is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <4>
  • Foss
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foss have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foss
    • Foss is located in Washita County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foss <4>
  • Strong City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strong City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
    • Strong City is located in Roger Mills County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
  • Carpenter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
    • Carpenter is located in Custer County
  • Cheyenne
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McClure ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McClure. 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 Custer, 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 McClure - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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