Welcome to Stella ...

Stella is located in Cleveland County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stella, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Stella is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Stella: 405 & 572<3>

Communities Also Named Stella ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Stella - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Stella ...

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

• Oklahoma City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma City
  • Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 662,314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oklahoma City <4>
• Norman
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
  • Norman is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,762 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norman <4>
• Moore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moore have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore
  • Moore is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63,102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moore <4>
• Midwest City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midwest City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midwest City
  • Midwest City is located in Oklahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,591 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midwest City <4>
• Shawnee
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
  • Shawnee is located in Pottawatomie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee <4>
• Del City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del City
  • Del City is located in Oklahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Del City <4>
• Choctaw
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Choctaw have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw
  • Choctaw is located in Oklahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,768 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Choctaw <4>
• Noble
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noble
  • Noble is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noble <4>
• Tecumseh
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tecumseh have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tecumseh
  • Tecumseh is located in Pottawatomie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tecumseh <4>
• Harrah
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrah have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrah
  • Harrah is located in Oklahoma County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,627 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrah <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stella ...

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

Adding Stella to Our Gazetteer ...

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

X2X - From that list, the Stella post office opened in 1892.

We also found Stella in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stella.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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