New Cordell, Oklahoma | |
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 Location of New Cordell, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 35°17′48″N 98°59′02″W / 35.29667°N 98.98389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Washita |
| Established | April 20, 1892 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bob Plummer [citation needed] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.25 sq mi (5.82 km2) |
| • Land | 2.25 sq mi (5.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,775 |
| • Density | 1,233.88/sq mi (476.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 73632 |
| Area code | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-51250[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411230[2] |
| Website | City website |
New Cordell is a city in, and county seat of, Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 183. The population was 2,775 at the time of the 2020 Census.[4] The community was previously established a few miles from the current site, but was moved about 1900. It was named for a U.S. Postal Service employee in Washington D. C., Wayne W. Cordell. The official name is New Cordell, though it is now commonly called Cordell.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Cordell, Oklahoma
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "New Cordell (city), Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ^ Boothe, Wayne. Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. "Cordell." Accessed August 29, 2012