Welcome to Okra ...Okra is located in the Texas Panhandle. Okra is located in Eastland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Okra, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. Okra is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Okra lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Okra: 254 Communities Also Named Okra ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Okra - it's located in Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Okra. Communities near Okra ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Okra.
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 Okra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Okra. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Okra. 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 Okra. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Okra. See our Newspapers Page for Okra. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Okra ...Looking for more information about Okra? 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 Okra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Okra. Adding Okra to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Okra 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 (so far) for Okra was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Okra. Footnotes ...
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