Connerville, Oklahoma
Connerville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Connerville Location within the state of Oklahoma | |
Coordinates: 34°26′51″N 96°38′10″W / 34.44750°N 96.63611°WCoordinates: 34°26′51″N 96°38′10″W / 34.44750°N 96.63611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Johnston |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 74836 |
GNIS feature ID | 1091615 |
Connerville is a rural unincorporated community on the Blue River in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The post office opened August 6, 1897, in District 16 of the old Indian Territory.[2] The ZIP Code is 74836. It is said to have been named for George B. Conner, the first postmaster.[2]
Cultural references
- The X-Files episode "D.P.O." (season three, episode three), in which a young man survives lightning strikes as well as emanates electrical discharges, was set in Connerville.
References
Sources
- Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
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