Welcome to Wolco ...

Wolco is located in Osage County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wolco, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1922.

Wolco is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Wolco: (918) and (539)<4>

Communities near Wolco ...

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

• Bartlesville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlesville
  • Bartlesville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlesville <5>
• Skiatook
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skiatook
  • Skiatook is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,110 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skiatook <5>
• Collinsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • 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 <5>
• Dewey
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
  • Dewey is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewey <5>
• Pawhuska
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawhuska
  • Pawhuska is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawhuska <5>
• Hominy
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hominy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hominy
  • Hominy is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hominy <5>
• Sperry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sperry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sperry
  • Sperry is located in Tulsa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sperry <5>
• Barnsdall
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnsdall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnsdall
  • Barnsdall is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnsdall <5>
• Ramona
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramona
  • Ramona is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramona <5>
• Wynona
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynona
  • Wynona is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynona <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wolco ...

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

Adding Wolco to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Wolco post office opened in 1922.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wolco.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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