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Welcome to Middleton ...

Middleton is located in Kay County<1>.


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


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

Middleton is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Middleton: (580)

Communities Also Named Middleton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 36 communities that are also named Middleton - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (3), Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Middleton ...

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

  • Ponca City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Arkansas City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Blackwell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
    • Blackwell is located in Kay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackwell <4>
  • Newkirk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Parkerfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerfield
    • Parkerfield is located in Cowley County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Kaw City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • South Haven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Braman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braman
    • Braman is located in Kay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braman <4>
  • Geuda Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geuda Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geuda Springs
    • Geuda Springs is located in Sumner County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
  • Kildare
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kildare have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kildare
    • Kildare is located in Kay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 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 Middleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Middleton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middleton ...

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

Adding Middleton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Middleton 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 Middleton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Middleton.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Middleton. 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 Kay, 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 Middleton - 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.
<5>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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