Criner is an unincorporated community in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located on State Highway 59.
Criner | |
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Coordinates: 34°58′17″N 97°33′52″W / 34.97139°N 97.56444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | McClain |
Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1091821[1] |
Criner is named after nearby Criner Creek, which in turn was named after the rancher George A. Criner.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Criner, Oklahoma
- ^ Shirk, George H. (January 1, 1987). Oklahoma Place Names. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7.