Oscar, Oklahoma

Oscar is a small rural unincorporated community in southern Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States, three miles north of the Red River. Named for Oscar W. Seay, rancher, the post office opened November 23, 1892. The ZIP Code is 73561. The first Postmaster was William Riley Butler, by presidential appointment.

Oscar, Oklahoma
Oscar is located in Oklahoma
Oscar
Oscar
Oscar is located in the United States
Oscar
Oscar
Coordinates: 33°59′2″N 97°45′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyJefferson
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
73561
GNIS feature ID1100708[1]

References

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2


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