Folsom, Oklahoma

Folsom, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Folsom is located in Oklahoma
Folsom
Folsom
Folsom is located in the United States
Folsom
Folsom
Coordinates: 34°11′36″N 96°25′14″W / 34.19333°N 96.42056°W / 34.19333; -96.42056
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyJohnston
Elevation
[1]
732 ft (223 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1100422[1]

Folsom is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] A post office operated in Folsom from 1894 to 1955.[2] The town was named after David Folsom, who was a well-known Chickasaw.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Folsom, Oklahoma
  2. ^ a b Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.80.


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