Towns

Dates in parenthesis are dates the town was a post office 

• Afton
• Cardin (was Tar River) 
• Commerce (was North Miami) 
• Dawes 1901-1908 
  (named for Senator Henry L. Dawes of Connecticut, Chairman of the Dawes Commission)
• Douthat
• Fairland
• Fourmile 1882-1892 
  (named because it was four miles from the Kansas state line)
• Grand River 
  (formerly Prairie City, present Wyandotte, 1976-1894)
• Halfway 1895-1896 
  (named because it was halfway between the Missouri state line and Vinita)
• Harland 1888-1893
• Hockerville
• Kema 1882-1884
• Max 1891-1894
• Miami
• Narcissa
• North Miami (present Commerce, 1913-1914)
• North Miami 
  (another community named for the previous but in another location)
• Oseuma 1868-1909 (the name is from a Cherokee word for good water)
• Ottawa
• Peoria
• Picher
• Pooler 1882-1892
• Prairie City 1872-1876
• Quapaw
• Saint Louis 1917-1919 (later Zincville)
• Wyandotte
• Zincville 1919-1954

This Page was Updated: 02/19/03

Ottawa County Coordinator: Redgie Peck

Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003  by: Redgie Peck for the USGenWeb

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