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Babbs in the region of Oklahoma is a place located in United States - some 1,243 mi or ( 2001 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Babbs is now 10:37 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Altus, Cambridge, Chickasha, Cold Springs, and Duncan. When in this area, you might want to check out Altus . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Babbs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Storm Chasing In Hobart Oklahoma (April 14, 2012)
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Interesting facts about this location
Babbs Switch fire
The Babbs Switch fire on December 24, 1924 killed thirty-six people in a one-room school house at Babbs Switch, Oklahoma, USA. Whole families died and more than half the dead were children. The fire broke out during a Christmas Eve party when a lighted candle decorating a Christmas tree came in contact with the cotton trim on a Santa Claus suit. The flames spread quickly over the entire room. Contributing to the deaths were screened over windows and a door that opened inward.
Located at 34.96 -99.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hobart Municipal Airport
Hobart Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southeast of the central business district of Hobart, a city in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is owned by the City of Hobart.
Located at 34.99 -99.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Kiowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2010, the population was 9,446, a decline of 7.6 percent from 10,227 at the 2000 census. Its county seat is Hobart.
Located at 34.92 -98.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hobart, Oklahoma
Hobart (pronounced ho-BURt, not ho-BARt) is a city in and the county seat of Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. Hobart was founded in 1901 on what had been part of an Indian reservation. The settlers drew lots for free land. It was named for Garret Hobart, the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States. The population was 3,756 at the 2010 census, a decline of 6.0 percent from 3,997 at the 2000 census. It is served by Hobart Regional Airport.
Located at 35.03 -99.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Roosevelt, Oklahoma
Roosevelt is a town in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 248 at the 2010 census, a decline of 11.4 percent from 283 at the 2000 census.
Located at 34.85 -99.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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