Frederick, Oklahoma

Frederick, Oklahoma
Aerial view of Frederick
Aerial view of Frederick
Location of Frederick within Oklahoma
Location of Frederick within Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°23′33″N 99°00′52″W / 34.39250°N 99.01444°W / 34.39250; -99.01444
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyTillman
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total
4.96 sq mi (12.84 km2)
 • Land4.95 sq mi (12.81 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,468
 • Density701.03/sq mi (270.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73542
Area code580
FIPS code40-27800 [3]
GNIS feature ID2410541[2]
WebsiteCity website
Grand Hotel in 2012

Frederick is a city and county seat of Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 3,940 at the 2010 census. It is an agriculture-based community that primarily produces wheat, cotton, and cattle. Frederick is home to three dairies, a 1400-acre industrial park, and Frederick Regional Airport, which includes restored World War II hangars which house the World War II Airborne Demonstration Team.[4]

Frederick was visited in April 1905 by then U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt while he was on a wolf hunt.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frederick, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Mission Statement," Archived 2015-03-24 at the Wayback Machine WWII Airborne Demonstration Team: Remember, Honor, Serve. Accessed March 30, 2015.
  5. ^ Cox, Matthew Rex. "Roosevelt's Wolf Hunt," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society, 2009. Accessed March 30, 2015.