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Welcome to Wyandotte ...

The town of Wyandotte is located in Ottawa County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Wyandotte, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wyandotte has a population of 323 people<3> (see below for details).

Wyandotte is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Telephone area codes for Wyandotte: (918) & (539)<5>

The ZIP code for Wyandotte: 74370<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wyandotte had an population of 323 people. This is a decrease of 3% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.02% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wyandotte had a population of 333 people. This makes Wyandotte the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 333 people, the population of Wyandotte decreased 8.26% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 363 people).

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

Communities Also Named Wyandotte ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Wyandotte - they are located in Arkansas, California, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri (2) and Ohio.

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

Communities near Wyandotte ...

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

  • Miami
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami
    • Miami is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,947 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miami <7>
  • Grove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove
    • Grove is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove <7>
  • Baxter Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Commerce
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commerce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
    • Commerce is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,491 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <7>
  • Seneca
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seneca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca
    • Seneca is located in Newton County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,394 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <7>
  • Anderson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
    • Anderson is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <7>
  • Goodman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
    • Goodman is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <7>
  • Fairland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairland
    • Fairland is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,024 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairland <7>
  • Afton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
    • Afton is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,009 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <7>
  • South West City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South West City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South West City
    • South West City is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South West City <7>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wyandotte ...

Looking for more information about Wyandotte? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Wyandotte, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wyandotte.

Adding Wyandotte to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wyandotte 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 Wyandotte was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Wyandotte post office opened in 1894.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wyandotte.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wyandotte. 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 Ottawa, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wyandotte.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyandotte - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Wyandotte). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wyandotte or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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