Welcome to Verdigris ...

The town of Verdigris is located in Rogers County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Verdigris, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Verdigris has a population of 4,599 people<3> (see below for details).

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

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

Telephone area codes for Verdigris: (918) and (539)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Verdigris had an population of 4,599 people. This is an increase of 15.18% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 68.65% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Verdigris had a population of 3,993 people. This makes Verdigris the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Verdigris represents 0.11% of the population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 87th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,993 people, the population of Verdigris increased 46.42% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,727 people).

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

Communities Also Named Verdigris ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Verdigris - they are located in Kansas and Nebraska.

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

Communities near Verdigris ...

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

• Tulsa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulsa
  • Tulsa is located in Tulsa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 403,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tulsa <6>
• Broken Arrow
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broken Arrow
  • Broken Arrow is located in Tulsa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 111,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broken Arrow <6>
• Owasso
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owasso
  • Owasso is located in Tulsa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owasso <6>
• Claremore
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremore
  • Claremore is located in Rogers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremore <6>
• Coweta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coweta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coweta
  • Coweta is located in Wagoner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,206 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coweta <6>
• Pryor Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor Creek
  • Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,392 people
  • Pryor Creek has also been known as:
  • Pryor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pryor Creek <6>
• Collinsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
  • Collinsville is located in Tulsa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinsville <6>
• Catoosa
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catoosa
  • Catoosa is located in Rogers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,901 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catoosa <6>
• Chouteau
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chouteau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chouteau
  • Chouteau is located in Mayes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,112 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chouteau <6>
• Inola
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inola
  • Inola is located in Rogers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,793 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inola <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Verdigris ...

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

Adding Verdigris to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Verdigris 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 Verdigris was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Verdigris.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Rogers County: www.rogerscounty.org/

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