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Explore Pickens in United States
Pickens in the region of Oklahoma is a town in United States - some 1,042 mi or ( 1677 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pickens is now 02:34 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Texarkana, Van Buren, Shreveport, Battiest, and Fewell. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Texarkana . Where to go and what to see in Pickens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pickens, Oklahoma
Pickens is an unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for John T. Pickens, the first postmaster. The post office was established October 26, 1912 and remains operational, with the ZIP code of 74952.
Located at 34.40 -95.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Kiamichi Country
Southeastern Oklahoma, also known by its official tourism designation, Kiamichi Country, encompasses the southeastern quarter of the state of Oklahoma. The term "Kiamichi Country" was coined by the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation as one of six travel destination regions within the state and is named after the Kiamichi River and Kiamichi Mountains.
Located at 34.50 -95.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Little Dixie (Oklahoma)
Little Dixie is the name given to southeast Oklahoma, also known as Kiamichi Country, which is heavily influenced by southern "Dixie" culture, as it was settled chiefly by Southerners seeking a start in new lands following the American Civil War. The region is not clearly defined; its exact boundaries vary by source, falling mostly within the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma's tribal area as well as some Chickasaw and Muscogee Creek lands.
Located at 34.50 -95.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Fewell, Oklahoma
Fewell is a community in eastern Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. A United States Post Office operated here from November 4, 1913 to October 15, 1943. It was named for Benjamin F. Fewell, its first postmaster. The Fewell family founded the community and the oldest marked grave in its cemetery—dated 1906—is that of a Fewell. Fewell is situated in the verdant but isolated Little River (Oklahoma) valley.
Located at 34.52 -95.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Nolia, Oklahoma
Nolia is a former community in eastern Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, five miles east of Nashoba, Oklahoma. A United States Post Office operated here from October 26, 1912 to December 15, 1920. It was named for Nolia Johnson, wife of Ben F. Johnson (1885-1964), its first postmaster. Nolia was located in the scenic Little River valley, and was adjacent to Little River. Oklahoma State Highway 144 passes near the site of the community. Musket Mountain (1,200 ft.
Located at 34.48 -95.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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