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Welcome to Olive ...

Olive is located in Bryan County<1>.

Olive is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Olive: 580

Communities Also Named Olive ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oklahoma communities named Olive: This one is located in Bryan County and the other is located in Creek County.

Beyond Oklahoma, there are 27 communities that are also named Olive - they are located in Arizona, California, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri (2), Montana (2), Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia (4), West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Olive ...

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

  • Denison
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Denison is located in Grayson County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denison
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denison <3>
  • Durant
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pottsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kingston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Colbert
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Caddo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Bokchito
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Achille
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Knollwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Knollwood is located in Grayson County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knollwood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people
  • Silo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Silo is located in Bryan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 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 Olive. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Olive.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olive ...

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

Footnotes ...

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