Kiersey, Oklahoma
Keirsey, Oklahoma | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Keirsey, Oklahoma Keirsey, Oklahoma Location within the state of Oklahoma | |
Coordinates: 34°00′18″N 96°27′54″W / 34.005°N 96.465°WCoordinates: 34°00′18″N 96°27′54″W / 34.005°N 96.465°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Bryan |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 580 |
GNIS feature ID | 1094371 |
Kiersey or Keirsey, also known as Mead Junction, is an Unincorporated community located in Bryan County, Oklahoma.[2] It had a post office from June 16, 1904 until November 30, 1920.[3] It was named after William D. Keirsey, who was a local rancher.[3]
Notes
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report for: Kiersey". USGS Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiersey, Oklahoma
- 1 2 Shirk, p. 130
References
- Shirk, George (1987). Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7.
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