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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Love County is a county on the southern border of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,423. Its county seat is Marietta. The county was created at statehood in 1907 and named for Overton Love, a prominent Chickasaw farmer, entrepreneur and politician.
For tourism purposes, the Oklahoma Department of Tourism includes Love County in 'Chickasaw Country'. Love County is also part of the Texoma region.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1903 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1907 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1907 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1908 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1907 | 11,134
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| 1910 | 10,236
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| 1920 | 12,433
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| 1930 | 9,639
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| 1940 | 11,433
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| 1950 | 7,721
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| 1960 | 5,862
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| 1970 | 5,637
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| 1980 | 7,469
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| 1990 | 8,157
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~oklove/
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