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Washita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,924. [1] Its county seat is New Cordell. [2] The county seat was formerly located in Cloud Chief. [3] The county was created in 1891.
WASHITA COUNTY. Located in western Oklahoma, Washita County is directly south of Custer County and north of Kiowa County, with Caddo County on the east and Beckham County on the west. The Washita River drains most of the area, but the southwestern corner has tributaries that flow into the North Fork of the Red River.
Washita County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2020, 10,924 people lived there. Its county seat is New Cordell. It was formerly in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma. Geography. The county has a total area of 1,009 square miles. References
Washita County, Oklahoma. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
The Washita County seat, Cordell is located at the junction of U.S. Highway 183 and State Highway 152. Shortly after the 1892 Cheyenne and Arapaho Opening, which offered the region for non-Indian settlement, H. D. Young founded Cordell when he opened his general merchandise store on a site located approximately one and one-half miles northeast ...
Today, the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site protects and interprets the setting along the Washita River where Lt. Colonel George A. Custer led the 7th U.S. Cavalry on a surprise dawn attack against the Southern Cheyenne village of Peace Chief Black Kettle on November 27, 1868.
115 E First St. Cordell, OK 73632. Phone: 580-832-5270. Website. The Washita County Museum in Cordell is housed in the old Carnegie Library, which was built in 1911. Additional attractions include a pioneer rock house built in 1893, along with a farm barn and horse-drawn implements.
Washita County, Oklahoma has 1,003.1 square miles of land area and is the 19th largest county in Oklahoma by total area.
Jul 1, 2021 · Washita County, Oklahoma. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
Jul 1, 2023 · Washita County, Oklahoma; United States. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
