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Welcome to Mount Zion ...

Mount Zion is located in McCurtain County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Zion: Mt. Zion

Mount Zion is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mount Zion: 580

Communities Also Named Mount Zion ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 69 communities that are also named Mount Zion - they are located in Alabama (6), Arkansas (3), Georgia (3), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (4), Louisiana (4), Maryland (4), Mississippi (4), Missouri (2), North Carolina (4), Ohio (2), Ontario (4), Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (3), Tennessee (9), Texas, Virginia (3), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Mount Zion ...

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

  • Idabel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Idabel is located in McCurtain County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idabel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idabel <3>
  • Broken Bow
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Valliant
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wright City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Fort Towson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sawyer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Millerton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Garvin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Swink
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Albion
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Albion is located in Red River County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Zion ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including McCurtain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Zion - 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.