Oil City, Oklahoma

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Oil City, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Oil City is located in Oklahoma
Oil City
Oil City
Location within the state of Oklahoma
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Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Carter
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 1100687

Oil City is a small unincorporated community in Carter County, Oklahoma.[1] The community was established in 1896. It was originally named Wheeler, but the name of its post office was officially changed on October 15, 1919.[2] The post office closed in 1930.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oil City, Oklahoma
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.154.


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