Concho, Oklahoma

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Concho
Unincorporated community
Concho
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°36′56″N 97°59′40″W / 35.61556°N 97.99444°W / 35.61556; -97.99444Coordinates: 35°36′56″N 97°59′40″W / 35.61556°N 97.99444°W / 35.61556; -97.99444
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Canadian
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 73022

Concho is a rural unincorporated community in Canadian County, Oklahoma, north of the Concho Indian School. The post office opened April 20, 1915. The ZIP Code is 73022. The school and post office were named for Indian agent, Charles E. Shell.[1] It is the headquarters of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2.
  2. ↑ Oklahoma Indian Affairs. Oklahoma Indian Nations Pocket Pictorial Directory. 2008:7
Municipalities and communities of Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Cities
Towns
Unincorporated
communities
  • Banner
  • Cedar Lake
  • Concho
  • Karns
  • Niles
  • Powers
  • Richland
  • Scott‡
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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