Connerville, Oklahoma
Connerville is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place 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]
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Coordinates: 34°26′51″N 96°38′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Johnston |
Elevation | 995 ft (303 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74836 |
FIPS code | 40-16700 |
GNIS feature ID | 1091615 |
The Census Bureau defined a census-designated place (CDP) for Connerville in 2015; the 2010 population within the 2015 CDP boundary is 80 and contains 42 housing units.
In popular culture
- 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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