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Welcome to Myers ...

Myers is located in Osage County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Myers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Myers is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Myers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Myers - they are located in Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), South Carolina (3), Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Myers ...

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

  • Pawhuska
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Barnsdall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnsdall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnsdall
    • Barnsdall is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnsdall <5>
  • Wynona
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynona
    • Wynona is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynona <5>
  • Shidler
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shidler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shidler
    • Shidler is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shidler <5>
  • Burbank
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burbank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbank
    • Burbank is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burbank <5>
  • Elgin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Chautauqua County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
    • Elgin has also been known as:
    • New Elgin
  • Webb City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webb City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb City
    • Webb City is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
  • Grainola
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainola
    • Grainola is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30 people
  • Foraker
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foraker
    • Foraker is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19 people
  • Pershing
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pershing
    • Pershing is located in Osage 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 Myers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Myers.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Myers ...

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

Adding Myers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Myers 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 Myers was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Myers.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Myers. 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 Osage, 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 Myers - 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.









 

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