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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Okeene Blaine County, Oklahoma Zip Code Proud Past, Bright Future The Oklahoma state capital is Oklahoma City. What would you like to know about Okeene Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Okeene Government Zip Codes 73763 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Okeene is approximately 1,240 (2000). The approximate number of families is 633 (1990). The amount of land area in Okeene is 2.521 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Okeene to Washington DC is 1223 miles. The distance to the Oklahoma state capital is 63 miles. (as the crow flies) Okeene is positioned 36.11 degrees north of the equator and 98.31 degrees west of the prime meridian. Okeene miscellany. Return to Index Location Okeene location: about 91 miles from Oklahoma City and 131 miles from Tulsa. Return to Index Climate & Weather Okeene average annual rainfall is 26 inches per year Okeene average annual snowfall is 12 inches per year. The average winter temperature is 44 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 80 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Okeene history: Here is a history page for Okeene. The area surrounding Okeene was officially opened to European settlement by the land run of April 19th, 1892. Several settlers had already come into the area in the 1870's forming large ranches, and even earlier around the time of the Civil War. This page tells how Okeene was named. One version says a local resident, Tude Mansfield, made up the three syllable word, O-kee-ne from the words, Oklahoma, Cherokee and Cheyenne. Later, the word was divided up as Ok-ee-ne. But the original spelling was written on early maps as O'keene which made it appear Irish. The local residents protested and the name's spelling was officially changed to Okeene. Return to Index Attractions Okeene attractions: Annual Rattlesnake Hunt Okeene is famous for its annual rattlesnake hunt and prides itself on being the home of the original rattlesnake hunt. The hunt, held annually around the end of April or early May attracts participants, spectators and those who are simply curious from around the world. In 2001, Okeene celebrated its 62nd snakehunt Learn more about Okeene at this informative site. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Oklahoma To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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