Hess is an unincorporated community in southeast Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. [1] The community is approximately 4.5 miles east-southeast of Elmer and 14 miles west-northwest of Frederick in adjacent Tillman County. The Red River and the Texas border are four miles to the south. [2]
A post office called Hess was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1920. [3] Elvira P Hess, an early postmaster, gave the community her family name. [4]
34°27′53″N 99°16′20″W / 34.46472°N 99.27222°W
Hess is an unincorporated community in southeast Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. [1] The community is approximately 4.5 miles east-southeast of Elmer and 14 miles west-northwest of Frederick in adjacent Tillman County. The Red River and the Texas border are four miles to the south. [2]
A post office called Hess was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1920. [3] Elvira P Hess, an early postmaster, gave the community her family name. [4]
34°27′53″N 99°16′20″W / 34.46472°N 99.27222°W