Kiersey, Oklahoma

Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States
34°00′18″N 96°27′54″W / 34.005°N 96.465°W / 34.005; -96.465[1]CountryUnited StatesStateOklahomaCountyBryanElevation
748 ft (228 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code580GNIS feature ID1094371

Kiersey or Keirsey, also known as Mead Junction, is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] It is located about five mile west of Durant via US Route 70, then north on N3680 Rd (Silo Rd).[3] The town had a post office from June 16, 1904, until November 30, 1920.[4] Keirsey was named after William D. Keirsey, who was a local rancher.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Kiersey". USGS Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiersey, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "Durant, Oklahoma to Kiersey, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  4. ^ a b Shirk, p. 130

References

  • Shirk, George (1987). Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7.
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