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]
Keirsey, Oklahoma | |
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  Keirsey, Oklahoma Location within the state of Oklahoma  Keirsey, Oklahoma Keirsey, Oklahoma (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°00′18″N 96°27′54″W / 34.005°N 96.465°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Bryan |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1094371 |
Notes
edit- ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Kiersey". USGS Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiersey, Oklahoma
- ^ "Durant, Oklahoma to Kiersey, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- ^ a b Shirk, p. 130
References
edit- Shirk, George (1987). Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7.
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