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Emet is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] A post office operated in Emet from 1884 to 1917.[3] The Chickasaw have dwelt in Johnston County since the 1830s, and Emet's history reflects its Chickasaw heritage.[4] Pleasant Grove Mission School, which was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1844 and served Chickasaw Nation, was located near Emet.[4] Chickasaw actress and storyteller Te Ata Fisher was born in Emet in 1895.[5]

Emet, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Emet
Emet
Coordinates: 34°12′09″N 96°32′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyJohnston
Area
  Total0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
  Land0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total69
  Density158.62/sq mi (61.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code40-23850
GNIS feature ID1092617

Douglas H. Johnston, the last governor of the Chickasaw Nation, lived in Emet. His home, known as the "Chickasaw White House," still stands in Emet, and is now a museum.[6]


Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.
202069
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References


  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emet, Oklahoma
  3. Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.73.
  4. O'Dell, Larry, "Johnston County," Oklahoma Encyclopedia of History and Culture, Accessed March 3, 2015.
  5. Harris, Rodger, "Te Ata (1895-1995)," Oklahoma Encyclopedia of History and Culture, Accessed March 3, 2015.
  6. Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame: Gov. Douglas Henry Johnston." Archived 2015-09-25 at the Wayback Machine Accessed September 23, 2015.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.





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