Place:Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

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NameOklahoma
Alt namesOklahomasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates35.55°N 97.4°W
Located inOklahoma, United States     (1890 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Oklahoma County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 718,633, making it the most populous county in Oklahoma. The county seat is Oklahoma City, the state capital and largest city.

Oklahoma County is at the heart of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Oklahoma County is one of seven counties in the United States to share the same name as the state it is located in (the other six counties are Arkansas County, Hawaii County, Idaho County, Iowa County, New York County (known commonly as Manhattan), and Utah County), and the only one of the seven to contain the state capital, and one of two to contain a city of the same name as well.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1889 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1889 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1900 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1908 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1890 11,742
1900 25,915
1907 55,849
1910 85,232
1920 116,307
1930 221,738
1940 244,159
1950 325,352
1960 439,506
1970 526,805
1980 568,933
1990 599,611

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma , United States

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