Place:Skullyville, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States

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NameSkullyville
TypeInhabited place
Coordinates35.233°N 94.583°W
Located inLe Flore, Oklahoma, United States
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Skullyville (also spelled Scullyville) is an unincorporated rural community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is approximately one mile east of Spiro and southwest of Fort Smith, Arkansas. The community is within the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The name is derived from iskulli or iskuli, the Choctaw word for money, because originally this was the place where members collected their annuity payments at the Choctaw Agency.

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