Hockerville, Oklahoma
Hockerville, Oklahoma is a ghost town in northern Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The community was located just south of the Kansas-Oklahoma border between Picher to the west and Baxter Springs, Kansas, to the northeast.[2]
Hockerville, Oklahoma | |
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.jpg.webp) Hockerville, 1918 | |
  Hockerville, Oklahoma  Hockerville, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 36°59′38″N 94°46′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Ottawa |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1093811[1] |
Picher-Cardin Public Schools, which was the local school district, closed in 2009.[3] The area was placed into Quapaw Public Schools.[4][5]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hockerville, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 27 ISBN 0899332838
- Gillham, Omer; Stogsdill, Sheila (2009-05-17). "Picher school says farewell to last 11". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
- "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Ottawa County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-03-29. - Compare to the highway map.
- "Ottawa County" (PDF). Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
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