Geary, Oklahoma

Geary, Oklahoma
Geary water tower
Geary water tower
Location of Geary, Oklahoma
Location of Geary, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°37′46″N 98°19′5″W / 35.62944°N 98.31806°W / 35.62944; -98.31806
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountiesBlaine, Canadian
Government
 • TypeAldermanic
 • MayorWaylan Upchego
Area
 • Total4.14 sq mi (10.73 km2)
 • Land4.14 sq mi (10.73 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total994
 • Density240.04/sq mi (92.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73040
Area code(s)405/572
FIPS code40-28900[3]
GNIS feature ID2410579[2]
Websitewww.cityofgeary.com

Geary is a city in Blaine and Canadian counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 994 at the 2020 census.[4] The town was named for Edmund Guerrier, a scout and an interpreter for the U.S. Army.[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: Geary, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Geary city, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  5. ^ Rinehart, Merle. "Geary," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society, 2009. Accessed April 15, 2015.