Lane, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°17′59″N 95°59′22″W / 34.29972°N 95.98944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Atoka |
Area | |
• Total | 7.99 sq mi (20.69 km2) |
• Land | 7.95 sq mi (20.60 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 300 |
• Density | 37.73/sq mi (14.57/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-41400 |
GNIS feature ID | 2629925 [2] |
Lane is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States.
A post office was established at Lane, Indian Territory on October 6, 1902. Its name reflects the fact the new post office was located in a building which was at the end of lane bounded by rail fencing. At the time of its founding, Lane was located in Atoka County, Choctaw Nation, a territorial-era government unit. [3]
As of the 2010 census[ needs update], the CDP had a population of 414. [4]
Lane is located along the State Highway 3, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Atoka. [5]
McGee Creek Reservoir, which impounds the waters of McGee Creek, lies northeast of Lane. McGee Creek is a tributary of Muddy Boggy Creek, which flows east of Lane.
The famous rodeo world champion Lane Frost (1963-1989) once lived in Lane, as do his parents.[ citation needed] Frost graduated from high school in Atoka.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 300 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [6] |
Lane, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°17′59″N 95°59′22″W / 34.29972°N 95.98944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Atoka |
Area | |
• Total | 7.99 sq mi (20.69 km2) |
• Land | 7.95 sq mi (20.60 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 300 |
• Density | 37.73/sq mi (14.57/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-41400 |
GNIS feature ID | 2629925 [2] |
Lane is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States.
A post office was established at Lane, Indian Territory on October 6, 1902. Its name reflects the fact the new post office was located in a building which was at the end of lane bounded by rail fencing. At the time of its founding, Lane was located in Atoka County, Choctaw Nation, a territorial-era government unit. [3]
As of the 2010 census[ needs update], the CDP had a population of 414. [4]
Lane is located along the State Highway 3, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Atoka. [5]
McGee Creek Reservoir, which impounds the waters of McGee Creek, lies northeast of Lane. McGee Creek is a tributary of Muddy Boggy Creek, which flows east of Lane.
The famous rodeo world champion Lane Frost (1963-1989) once lived in Lane, as do his parents.[ citation needed] Frost graduated from high school in Atoka.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 300 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [6] |