Wynnewood, Oklahoma | |
|---|---|
 Location of Wynnewood, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 34°38′38″N 97°09′53″W / 34.64389°N 97.16472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Garvin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.55 sq mi (4.03 km2) |
| • Land | 1.55 sq mi (4.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,927 |
| • Density | 1,240.03/sq mi (478.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 73098 |
| Area code | 405 |
| FIPS code | 40-82400[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412312[2] |
Wynnewood (/ˈwɪniwʊd/ WIH-nee-wood) is a city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 67 miles (108 km) south of Oklahoma City. The population was 1,927 at the time of the 2020 census.[4][5] Located in what was then the Chickasaw Nation of Indian Territory, it began as a village called "Walner" in 1886, on the proposed route of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Railroad workers from Pennsylvania named the community for Wynnewood, a community outside of Philadelphia. The name became official on April 6, 1887.[6]
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- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wynnewood, Oklahoma
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- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wynnewood city, Oklahoma". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 23, 2017.[dead link]
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