- Douthat, Oklahoma
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Douthat, Oklahoma — Ghost town — Coordinates: 36°57′33″N 94°50′10″W / 36.95917°N 94.83611°WCoordinates: 36°57′33″N 94°50′10″W / 36.95917°N 94.83611°W Country United States State Oklahoma County Ottawa Elevation 814 ft (248 m) GNIS feature ID 1100283[1] Douthat is a ghost town in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. Douthat is 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Picher. Douthat once had a post office, which opened on March 17, 1917. The community was named after Zahn A. Douthat, the owner of the townsite.[2] Douthat is now abandoned and part of the Tar Creek Superfund site.[3][4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Douthat, Oklahoma
- ^ Shirk, George (1987). Oklahoma Place Names. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 44. http://books.google.com/books?id=KpAmsIFdutAC.
- ^ "Douthat, Oklahoma". http://schehrer2.homestead.com/douthat.html. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
- ^ "Tar Creek (Ottawa County), Oklahoma Site Overview". Kansas State University Technical Outreach Services for Native American Communities. http://www.engg.ksu.edu/chsr/outreach/tosnac/sites/tarcreek.html. Retrieved August 5, 2010.
Municipalities and communities of Ottawa County, Oklahoma Cities Towns CDPs Unincorporated
communitiesHockerville | Kellyville | Lincolnville | Narcissa | Ogeechee | Sunshine Valley | Zincville
Ghost towns Categories:- Geography of Ottawa County, Oklahoma
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