Greer County, Oklahoma

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Greer County, Oklahoma is a rural county in southwestern Oklahoma known for its agricultural landscape, small communities, and location along major north–south transportation routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCode 580
areaLandSqMi 639
areaTotalSqMi 644
areaWaterPercent 0.8
areaWaterSqMi 5
borderedBy Beckham County, Oklahoma
Harmon County, Oklahoma
Jackson County, Oklahoma
Kiowa County, Oklahoma
category Counties of Oklahoma
Populated places established in the 19th century in Oklahoma Territory
containsProtectedArea Quartz Mountain State Park
containsSettlement Brinkman, Oklahoma
Granite, Oklahoma
Jester, Oklahoma
Mangum, Oklahoma
Reed, Oklahoma
Willow, Oklahoma
containsWaterBody Elm Fork of the North Fork Red River
North Fork Red River
country United States of America
countySeat Mangum
createdBy United States Congress
creationEvent Greer County was assigned to Oklahoma Territory in 1896 by U.S. Supreme Court decision
economyBasedOn agriculture
cattle ranching
cotton farming
wheat farming
FIPSCode 40-055
GNISID 1097260
historicalClaim formerly part of disputed Greer County, Texas
largestCity Mangum, Oklahoma
locatedIn Oklahoma
Southwestern Oklahoma
locatedInRegion Great Plains
Red Bed Plains
locatedInTimeZone America/Chicago
namedAfter John A. Greer
partOf State of Oklahoma
populationCensusYear 2020
populationDensitySqMi about 8
populationTotal 5230
postalCodeType ZIP Code
seat Mangum, Oklahoma
subdivisionType county
timeZone Central Time Zone
UTC−06:00
timeZoneDST UTC−05:00
traversedBy State Highway 34 NERFINISHED
State Highway 6 NERFINISHED
State Highway 9 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 283

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U.S. Route 283 passesThrough Greer County, Oklahoma
Southwestern Oklahoma hasCounty Greer County, Oklahoma
subject linked to: southwestern Oklahoma
Collingsworth County hasBorderWith Greer County, Oklahoma
Kiowa County, Oklahoma borderedBy Greer County, Oklahoma
Lake Altus-Lugert locatedInCounty Greer County, Oklahoma
Jackson County, Oklahoma borders Greer County, Oklahoma
Quartz Mountain State Park locatedIn Greer County, Oklahoma
Greer County, Oklahoma creationEvent Greer County was assigned to Oklahoma Territory in 1896 by U.S. Supreme Court decision
linked to: Greer County, Oklahoma
Beckham County, Oklahoma borderedBy Greer County, Oklahoma
Greer County, Texas (historical) predecessorOf Greer County, Oklahoma
Altus hasNearbyCounty Greer County, Oklahoma