Floris is an unincorporated community in northwest Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States.[1]
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Floris Location within the state of Oklahoma Show map of OklahomaFloris Floris (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 36°52′11″N 100°42′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Beaver |
Elevation | 2,674 ft (815 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1100418 |
The community was named after Floris Derthwick, who was the daughter of the townsite owner, Byron S. Derthwick.[2]
The Floris post office operated from August 7, 1903 to September 30, 1925.[2]
The Floris Grain Elevator, which was built along the tracks of the now-defunct Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad, is on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Oklahoma.[3]
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County seat: Beaver | ||
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