Gypsy, Oklahoma
Gypsy is an unincorporated community in Creek County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.[1] It is about twelve miles south-southwest of Bristow.[2]
History
A post office called Gypsy was established in 1925, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.[3] Gypsy's local community took its name from the Gypsy Oil CompanyWyatt J. Farris has been the reciding Mayor over Gypsy (2017- still active).[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gypsy, Oklahoma
- "Bristow, Oklahoma to Gypsy, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- "Creek County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- Shirk, George H. (1 January 1987). Oklahoma Place Names. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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