Romia, Oklahoma

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Romia, Oklahoma
Romia, Oklahoma
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 33°50′N 96°10′W / 33.833°N 96.167°W / 33.833; -96.167Coordinates: 33°50′N 96°10′W / 33.833°N 96.167°W / 33.833; -96.167[1]
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Bryan
Elevation 489 ft (149 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 580

Romia is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, Oklahoma. It had a post office from August 30, 1915 until June 30, 1934. [2] It was named after Romia Lewis, the daughter of the first postmaster, Ollie E. Lewis.[2]

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Romia". USGS Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 2011-03-05. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shirk, George (1987). Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 209. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7. Retrieved 4 April 2013. 
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