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Welcome to Rentiesville ...

The town of Rentiesville is located in McIntosh County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Rentiesville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rentiesville has a population of 126 people<3> (see below for details).

Rentiesville is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Rentiesville: (918) & (539)<5>

The ZIP code for Rentiesville: 74459<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rentiesville had an population of 126 people. This is a decrease of 1.56% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.53% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rentiesville had a population of 128 people. This makes Rentiesville the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 128 people, the population of Rentiesville increased 25.49% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 102 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rentiesville.

Communities near Rentiesville ...

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

  • Muskogee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Checotah
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Eufaula
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Warner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warner
    • Warner is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warner <7>
  • Porum
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Porum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porum
    • Porum is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porum <7>
  • Webbers Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Braggs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braggs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braggs
    • Braggs is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braggs <7>
  • Boynton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boynton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boynton
    • Boynton is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boynton <7>
  • Taft
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
    • Taft is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taft <7>
  • Wainwright
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wainwright have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainwright
    • Wainwright is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wainwright <7>

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 Rentiesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rentiesville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rentiesville ...

Looking for more information about Rentiesville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Rentiesville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rentiesville.

Adding Rentiesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rentiesville 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 Rentiesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Rentiesville post office opened in 1904.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rentiesville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rentiesville. 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 McIntosh, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rentiesville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rentiesville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Rentiesville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rentiesville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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