Moore, Oklahoma

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Moore, Oklahoma is a suburban city in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area known for its rapid growth and history of devastating tornadoes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moore, Oklahoma canonical 6
Moore, Oklahoma, United States 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 405
borderedBy Norman, Oklahoma
linked to: Norman (Oklahoma)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
category Cities in Oklahoma
Populated places in Cleveland County, Oklahoma
Suburbs of Oklahoma City
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
county Cleveland County, Oklahoma
elevation approximately 1,200 feet
approximately 366 meters
FIPSCode 40-49200
GNISFeatureID 1095484
governmentType council–manager government
hasHighSchool Moore High School
Southmoore High School
Westmoore High School
hasPark Buck Thomas Park
Little River Park
hasPublicFacility Moore Public Library
incorporatedAsCity 1962
knownFor history of devastating tornadoes
rapid suburban growth
locatedIn Oklahoma City metropolitan area
Tornado Alley
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
majorHighway Interstate 35
mayor Glenn Lewis
namedAfter Al Moore
partOf United States Great Plains
linked to: Great Plains
populationTrend rapidly growing suburb of Oklahoma City
postalCode 73153
73160
region central Oklahoma
schoolDistrict Moore Public Schools
settled late 19th century
state Oklahoma
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
tornadoEvent May 20, 2013 EF5 tornado
May 3, 1999 F5 tornado
May 8, 2003 tornado

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cleveland County, Oklahoma hasCity Moore, Oklahoma
Cleveland County, Oklahoma hasSettlement Moore, Oklahoma
Dana Plato placeOfDeath Moore, Oklahoma, United States
linked to: Moore, Oklahoma
Central Oklahoma contains Moore, Oklahoma
subject linked to: central Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Highway 9 passesThrough Moore, Oklahoma