Wade, Oklahoma

Wade, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Wade, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 33°53′20″N 96°04′34″W / 33.88889°N 96.07611°W / 33.88889; -96.07611Coordinates: 33°53′20″N 96°04′34″W / 33.88889°N 96.07611°W / 33.88889; -96.07611
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Bryan
Elevation 528 ft (161 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) Area code 580
GNIS feature ID 1099282[1]

Wade is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The community is located on Oklahoma State Highway 70E 11 miles (18 km) south of Bokchito. Wade had a post office from October 24, 1890, to November 30, 1971. The community was named for Choctaw Alfred Wade.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Wade". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 53. ISBN 0806111402.


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