Fox, Oklahoma
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| Fox | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Fox | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′49″N 97°29′32″W / 34.36361°N 97.49222°WCoordinates: 34°21′49″N 97°29′32″W / 34.36361°N 97.49222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Carter |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Fox is a small community in Carter County in southern Oklahoma. The post office was established January 25, 1894. It is named for Frank M. Fox of the Chickasaw Nation.
Its racially-integrated school produced several high school championship football teams, particularly in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Captains 1979-80: O. Young, J. Payne, S. Black.
Robert L. Lynn, the president from 1975 to 1997 of Louisiana College in Pineville, Louisiana, graduated in 1949 from Fox High School.[1]
References
- ↑ "Dr. Lynn is slated by Lions", Minden Press-Herald, Minden, Louisiana, September 24, 1975, p. 1
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