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Buffalo Springs Stage Station

Ghost town · Garfield County, Oklahoma

Hennessey quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1893, 1:62,500)
Hennessey quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1893, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Buffalo Springs Stage Station is a ghost town in Garfield County, Oklahoma. It is the only former community in Garfield County recorded on the federal names register, out of 101 across Oklahoma.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Buffalo Springs Stage Station as a historical populated place on the Bison 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 36.1911° N, 97.9117° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBison
Elevation1,189 ft
Nearest living townBison, OK
Distance to it0.8 miles
GNIS feature ID2438093
Coordinates36.19111, -97.91167

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What's there now

Buffalo Springs Stage Station is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bison, OK (population 54), about 0.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,189 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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