Welcome to Stanley ...

Stanley is located in Pushmataha County<1>.

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

Stanley is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Stanley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 43 communities that are also named Stanley - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota (2), Missouri (2), Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Stanley ...

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

• Clayton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Pushmataha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Clayton
  • From Stanley to Clayton
• Adel
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Adel. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adel
  • Adel is located in Pushmataha County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Adel
  • From Stanley to Adel
• Eubanks
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Eubanks. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eubanks
  • Eubanks is located in Pushmataha County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Eubanks
  • From Stanley to Eubanks
• Snow
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow
  • Snow is located in Pushmataha County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Snow
  • From Stanley to Snow
• Tuskahoma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskahoma
  • Tuskahoma is located in Pushmataha County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuskahoma <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tuskahoma
  • From Stanley to Tuskahoma
• Finley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finley
  • Finley is located in Pushmataha County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Finley <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Finley
  • From Stanley to Finley
• Daisy
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
  • Daisy is located in Atoka County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daisy <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Daisy
  • From Stanley to Daisy
• Nashoba
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashoba
  • Nashoba is located in Pushmataha County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashoba <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Nashoba
  • From Stanley to Nashoba
• Moyers
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moyers
  • Moyers is located in Pushmataha County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moyers <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Moyers
  • From Stanley to Moyers
• Nolia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolia
  • Nolia is located in Pushmataha County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Nolia
  • From Stanley to Nolia

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stanley ...

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

Adding Stanley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stanley 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 Stanley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stanley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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