White Oak, Oklahoma

White Oak, Oklahoma
Census-designated place
White Oak
Location within the state of Oklahoma
White Oak
White Oak (the US)
Coordinates: 36°37′13″N 95°15′51″W / 36.62028°N 95.26417°W / 36.62028; -95.26417Coordinates: 36°37′13″N 95°15′51″W / 36.62028°N 95.26417°W / 36.62028; -95.26417
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Craig
Area
  Total 5.95 sq mi (15.40 km2)
  Land 5.92 sq mi (15.34 km2)
  Water 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation 770 ft (230 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 263
  Density 44/sq mi (17.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 74301
FIPS code 40-80850
GNIS feature ID 1099704

White Oak is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 66 about one mile (1.6 km) west of that road's eastern terminus with U.S. Route 60. The community had a post office from October 14, 1898 until October 31, 1957. As of the 2010 census, the White Oak CDP had a population of 263.[1]

White Oak is the location of the Shawnee Tribe's annual Spring and Fall Bread Dances and Green Corn ceremonies.

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White Oak CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 5, 2015.
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .


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