Pontotoc, Oklahoma
For the Oklahoma county, see Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. For other uses, see Pontotoc (disambiguation).
| Pontotoc | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Pontotoc  Pontotoc Location within the state of Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 34°29′19″N 96°37′30″W / 34.48861°N 96.62500°WCoordinates: 34°29′19″N 96°37′30″W / 34.48861°N 96.62500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Johnston |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1096827 |
Pontotoc is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma.[1] A post office was established in Pontotoc in 1858.[2] The town was named after Pontotoc County, which was one of the divisions of Chickasaw Nation.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pontotoc, Oklahoma
- 1 2 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.169-70.
Municipalities and communities of Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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