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Welcome to Shopton ...

Shopton is located in Muskogee County<1>.


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


Shopton is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Shopton: (918) & (539)<4>

Communities Also Named Shopton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Shopton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Shopton ...

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

  • Wagoner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Fort Gibson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Gibson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gibson
    • Fort Gibson is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,933 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Gibson <5>
  • Checotah
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Haskell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haskell
    • Haskell is located in Muskogee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,954 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haskell <5>
  • Warner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • 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 <5>
  • Gore
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gore
    • Gore is located in Sequoyah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gore <5>
  • Okay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okay
    • Okay is located in Wagoner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Okay <5>
  • Porter
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Porter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porter
    • Porter is located in Wagoner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porter <5>
  • Webbers Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Hulbert
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shopton ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shopton. 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 Muskogee, 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 Shopton - 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.









 

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