Adair County, Oklahoma

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Adair County
Adair County Courthouse
Adair County Courthouse
Map of Oklahoma highlighting Adair County
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Map of the United States highlighting Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°53′N 94°40′W / 35.88°N 94.66°W / 35.88; -94.66
Country United States
State Oklahoma
FoundedJuly 16, 1907
Named forThe Adair family of the Cherokee tribe.
SeatStilwell
Largest cityStilwell
Area
 • Total577 sq mi (1,490 km2)
 • Land573 sq mi (1,480 km2)
 • Water3.6 sq mi (9 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total19,495
 • Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd

Adair County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2020, 19,495 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Stilwell.

History[change | change source]

The county was created in 1907.

Geography[change | change source]

The county has a total area of 577 square miles.

Places[change | change source]

Cities[change | change source]

  • Stilwell (county seat)

Towns[change | change source]

  • Watts
  • Westville

Other[change | change source]

  • Ballard
  • Baron
  • Bell
  • Bunch
  • Cherry Tree
  • Chewey
  • Christie
  • Elm Grove
  • Elohim City
  • Fairfield
  • Greasy
  • Lyons Switch
  • Marietta
  • Mulberry
  • Old Green
  • Peavine
  • Piney
  • Proctor
  • Rocky Mountain
  • Salem
  • Titanic
  • Watts Community
  • Wauhillau
  • West Peavine
  • Zion

References[change | change source]

  1. "QuickFacts: Adair County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.