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Cartwright in the region of Oklahoma with its 609 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,138 mi or ( 1831 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cartwright is now 12:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wichita, Shreveport, Calera, Hendrix, and Kingston. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wichita . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cartwright ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2007 flood at Lake texoma
below the dam at the flood gates. In Texas at lake Texoma. Looks like the gates were about 60% open. ..
EMS Helicopter Take Off Colbert, Oklahoma
EMS helicopter taking off from city park in Colbert, Oklahoma. ..
Flying over Lake Texoma
Headed back to KHQZ from Durant Oklahoma. Cedar Mills Marina grass airstrip below. ..
Rustic Cedar Country Home Virtual Tour...Interior
Virtual Home Tour Video ..
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Cartwright, Oklahoma
Cartwright is an unincorporated rural community in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office opened April 25, 1940, and is one of the newest communities in Bryan County. The ZIP Code is 74731. It is named for the US Congressman Wilburn Cartwright. Cartwright was established because of the construction of Denison Dam when a community of shelters for workmen was erected.
Located at 33.85 -96.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lake Texoma
Lake Texoma is one of the largest reservoirs in the United States, the 12th largest Corps of Engineers' (USACE) lake, and the largest in USACE Tulsa District. Lake Texoma is formed by Denison Dam on the Red River in Bryan County, Oklahoma, and Grayson County, Texas, about 726 miles upstream from the mouth of the river. It is located at the confluence of the Red River and Washita Rivers. The damsite is approximately 5 miles northwest of Denison, Texas, and 15 miles southwest of Durant, Oklahoma.
Located at 33.83 -96.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Red River Bridge War
The Bridge War, also called the Red River Bridge War or the Toll Bridge War, was a 1931 bloodless boundary conflict between the U.S. states of Oklahoma and Texas over an existing toll bridge and a new free bridge crossing the Red River. The Red River Bridge Company, a private firm owned by Benjamin Colbert, had been operating a toll bridge between Durant, Oklahoma and Denison, Texas, carrying U.S. Route 69 and U.S. Route 75.
Located at 33.82 -96.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Colbert, Oklahoma
Colbert is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,140 at the 2010 census, a 7 percent increase from 1,065 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated in 1939. The town was named after Benjamin "Frank" Franklin Colbert (1826/1828-1893), a Chickasaw and great-grandson of the Scots trader James Logan Colbert and his Chickasaw wife Minta Hoye, who had five sons.
Located at 33.86 -96.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Platter, Oklahoma
Platter is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. Although it is unincorporated, Platter has a post office, with the ZIP code of 74753.
Located at 33.91 -96.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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