Welcome to Piney ...
Piney is located in Adair County<1>.
The location of Piney has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Piney, you might consider that their post office opened in 1913.
Piney is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Piney lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Piney: (918) and (539)<4>
Communities Also Named Piney ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Piney - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (5), Kentucky, Manitoba, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (3), Texas and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Piney.
Communities near Piney ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Piney.
- Farmington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Washington County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,569 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
- Prairie Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
- Prairie Grove is located in Washington County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie Grove <5>
- Stilwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilwell
- Stilwell is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,010 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stilwell <5>
- West Fork
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fork
- West Fork is located in Washington County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,623 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fork <5>
- Lincoln
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Washington County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,473 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <5>
- Westville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
- Westville is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,533 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <5>
- Watts
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watts
- Watts is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watts <5>
- Fairfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Peavine
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - West Peavine
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Peavine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Peavine
- West Peavine is located in Adair 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 Piney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Piney.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Piney. 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 Piney.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Piney. See our Newspapers Page for Piney.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piney ...
Looking for more information about Piney? 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 Piney, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Piney.
Adding Piney to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Piney 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 Piney was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Piney post office opened in 1913.
We also found Piney on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Piney.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Piney. 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 Adair, 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 Piney - 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |