Welcome to Odetta ...

Odetta is located in Kiowa County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Odetta, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Odetta is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Odetta ...

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

• Cache
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cache have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cache
  • Cache is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cache <4>
• Snyder
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snyder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
  • Snyder is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,281 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snyder <4>
• Chattanooga
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chattanooga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chattanooga
  • Chattanooga is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chattanooga <4>
• Mountain Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Park
  • Mountain Park is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Park <4>
• Indiahoma
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indiahoma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiahoma
  • Indiahoma is located in Comanche County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiahoma <4>
• Roosevelt
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roosevelt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt
  • Roosevelt is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roosevelt <4>
• Manitou
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manitou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitou
  • Manitou is located in Tillman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manitou <4>
• Headrick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Headrick
  • Headrick is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Headrick <4>
• Cooperton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooperton
  • Cooperton is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
• The Holy City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Holy City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Holy City
  • The Holy City is located in Comanche 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 Odetta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Odetta.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Odetta ...

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

Adding Odetta to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Odetta post office opened in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Odetta.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Odetta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/