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Oklahoma

Ghost town · Preble County, Ohio

Eaton North quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1960, 1:24,000)
Eaton North quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1960, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Oklahoma is a ghost town in Preble County, Ohio. It is one of 7 former communities in Preble County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 38th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Oklahoma as a historical populated place on the Eaton North topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.7864° N, 84.6338° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleEaton North
Elevation1,057 ft
Nearest living townEaton, OH
Distance to it2.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1049037
Coordinates39.78644, -84.63384

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What's there now

Oklahoma is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Eaton, OH (population 8,353), about 2.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,057 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Oklahoma?

Oklahoma is in Preble County, Ohio, at 39.7864, -84.6338.

How many ghost towns are in Preble County?

Preble County, Ohio has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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