Welcome to Patterson ...

Patterson is located in Latimer County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Patterson, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Patterson is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Patterson: 918 & 539<3>

Communities Also Named Patterson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 42 communities that are also named Patterson - they are located in Arkansas (4), California (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana (2), Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New Mexico (2), New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Quebec, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (2), Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Patterson ...

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

• Wilburton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilburton
  • Wilburton is located in Latimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilburton <4>
• Krebs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krebs have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
  • Krebs is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krebs <4>
• Hartshorne
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorne
  • Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <4>
• Quinton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinton
  • Quinton is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinton <4>
• Haileyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haileyville
  • Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <4>
• Red Oak
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
  • Red Oak is located in Latimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Oak <4>
• Crowder
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowder have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowder
  • Crowder is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crowder <4>
• Kinta
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinta have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinta
  • Kinta is located in Haskell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinta <4>
• Alderson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <4>
• Carlton Landing
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton Landing
  • Carlton Landing is located in Pittsburg 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 Patterson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Patterson.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Patterson ...

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

Adding Patterson to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Patterson 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 Patterson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Patterson post office opened in 1906.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Patterson.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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