Prue, Oklahoma

Prue, Oklahoma
Location of Prue, Oklahoma
Location of Prue, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°14′58″N 96°16′03″W / 36.24944°N 96.26750°W / 36.24944; -96.26750
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyOsage
Area
 • Total
0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Land0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
374
 • Density816.59/sq mi (315.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74060
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-60850[3]
GNIS feature ID2412511[2]

Prue is a town in southwestern Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 465 at the 2010 census, up 7.4 percent from the figure of 433 recorded in 2000.[4] The town was named for Henry Prue, who owned the original townsite. Prue was relocated when Lake Keystone was built, and is sometimes called "New Prue".[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: Prue, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ MuniNet Guide: Prue, Oklahoma Archived May 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Jon Daniels May, "Prue." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Accessed May 10, 2015.