Connerville, Oklahoma

Connerville is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place on the Blue River in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] The post office opened August 6, 1897, in District 16 of the old Indian Territory.[3] The ZIP Code is 74836. It is said to have been named for George B. Conner, the first postmaster.[3]

Connerville, Oklahoma
Connerville is located in Oklahoma
Connerville
Connerville
Connerville is located in the United States
Connerville
Connerville
Coordinates: 34°26′51″N 96°38′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyJohnston
Area
  Total2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2)
  Land2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
995 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total59
  Density29.44/sq mi (11.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74836
FIPS code40-16700
GNIS feature ID1091615

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.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202059
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
  • 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

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Connerville, Oklahoma
  3. Shirk, p.52
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Sources

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .



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