Nida, Oklahoma
Nida | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Nida Nida Location within the state of Oklahoma | |
Coordinates: 34°08′35″N 96°29′56″W / 34.14306°N 96.49889°WCoordinates: 34°08′35″N 96°29′56″W / 34.14306°N 96.49889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Johnston |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 1095877 |
Nida is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 22.[1] A post office operated in Nida from 1895 to 1915. The first postmaster was R.F. French. The town was named after his wife, Nida French.[2] It is the nearest community to Fort Washita, a National Historic Landmark.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nida, Oklahoma
- ↑ Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.150.
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