Oil City is a small unincorporated community in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States,[1] located approximately 17 miles northwest of Ardmore.[2] The community was established in 1896.
Oil City, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°16′28″N 97°25′5″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Carter |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1100687 |
It was originally named Wheeler, but the name of its post office was officially changed on October 15, 1919.[3] The post office closed in 1930.[3]
Municipalities and communities of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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County seat: Ardmore | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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