Fay, Oklahoma

Fay, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Fay
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Fay
Fay (the US)
Coordinates: 35°48′48″N 98°39′28″W / 35.81333°N 98.65778°W / 35.81333; -98.65778Coordinates: 35°48′48″N 98°39′28″W / 35.81333°N 98.65778°W / 35.81333; -98.65778
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Dewey
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Fay is a small unincorporated community located on State Highway 33 in the extreme southeastern corner of Dewey County, Oklahoma. Platted along the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway line, the Fay Post Office opened April 19, 1894. Fay was named for Fay Fisco, the son of the first postmaster.

Sources

Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.