Battiest, Oklahoma
Battiest /bəˈtiːst/ is a small unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office was established November 1, 1926. It was named for Choctaw jurist Byington Battiest. The population today is approximately 250 people.
Battiest | |
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  Battiest Location within the state of Oklahoma  Battiest Battiest (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°23′36″N 94°55′30″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | McCurtain |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 74722 |
Battiest is served by the Battiest Independent School District.
Sources
- Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
Municipalities and communities of McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Oklahoma highlighting McCurtain County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in another county or counties | |
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