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Area Codes 539 And 918
Area codes 918 and 539 are telephone overlay complex, overlay area codes in the North American Numbering Plan for the northeast of Oklahoma, including the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tulsa. The numbering plan area also comprises Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Bartlesville, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Broken Arrow, Claremore, Oklahoma, Claremore, Gore, Oklahoma, Gore, Jenks, Oklahoma, Jenks, McAlester, Oklahoma, McAlester, Muskogee, Oklahoma, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Okmulgee, Pryor, Oklahoma, Pryor, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Sapulpa, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Tahlequah. Area code 918 was created in 1953 in an area code split of area code 405, 405. Area code 539 was added to the numbering plan area on April 1, 2011. Mandatory ten-digit dialing became effective on March 5, 2011. It is the first overlay in Oklahoma. Service area Below is a full list of all towns and cities in the numbering plan area. * Adair, Oklahoma, Adair * Afton, Oklahoma, Afton * Agra, Oklahoma, Agra * Albion, Oklahoma, Albion * ...
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Oklahoma Area Codes
Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northeast, Arkansas to the east, New Mexico to the west, and Colorado to the northwest. Partially in the western extreme of the Upland South, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 20th-most extensive and the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 28th-most populous of the 50 United States. Its residents are known as Oklahomans and its capital and largest city is Oklahoma City. The state's name is derived from the Choctaw language, Choctaw words , 'people' and , which translates as 'red'. Oklahoma is also known informally by its List of U.S. state and territory nicknames, nickname, "The Sooner State", in reference to the Sooners, American pioneer, American settlers who staked their claims in formerly American Indian-o ...
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Area Code Split
In telecommunications, an area code split is the practice of introducing a new telephone area code by geographically dividing an existing numbering plan area (NPA), and assigning area codes to the resulting divisions, but retaining the existing area code only for one of the divisions. The purpose of this practice is to provide more central office prefixes, and therefore more telephone numbers, in an area with high demand for telecommunication services, and prevent a shortage of telephone numbers. An increasing demand for telephone numbers has existed since the development of automatic telephony in the early 20th century, but was spurred especially since the 1990s, with the proliferation of fax machines, pager systems, mobile telephones, computer modems and, eventually, smart phones. The implementation of an area code split typically involves the establishment of a Class-4 toll switching center for each division of the existing numbering plan area that receive a new area code. ...
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Bearden, Oklahoma
Bearden is a town in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. The locale is old enough to appear on a 1911 Rand McNally map of the county. The population was 135 at the 2020 Census. it is the birthplace of Benjamin Roden, a religious leader & founder of the Branch Davidians Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 140 people, 49 households, and 36 families residing in the town. The population density was 18.5 people per square mile (7.2/km2). There were 66 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 87.86% White, 7.86% African American, 2.14% Native American, 0.71% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population. There were 49 households, out of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% were married couples living together, 2.0% had a female ho ...
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Barnsdall, Oklahoma
Barnsdall is a city in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,034. History The community was founded in 1905 and originally named Bigheart, for the Osage Chief James Bigheart. It was initially a 160-acre site along the Midland Valley Railroad in March 1905. The railroad opened Bigheart Station in September 1905 and the Bigheart Post Office opened in January 1906. The community was exempted from the Osage allotment, so lots could be sold to anyone. Lots were auctioned in May 1906. The first newspaper, the ''Bigheart Star'', first appeared in 1906.Jon D. May, "Barnsdall," ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''.
Accessed May 8, 2015.
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Avant, Oklahoma
Avant is an incorporated community in eastern Osage County, Oklahoma, Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. Jon D. May, "Avant," ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''.
Retrieved September 25, 2011.
The population was 320 at the 2010 census, a decline of 14.0 percent from the figure of 372 recorded in 2000.


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Ben Avant, a native of Gonzales, Texas, married Rosalie Rogers, a Cherokee-Osage, and established a ranch in 1896. The Avant oil field was discovered in 1904. The Midland Valley Railroad (later acquired by the Missouri Pacific Railroad) reached the Avant ranch in 1905. A post office named Avant was established in 1906, but the town did not really begin to develop until 1909. Avant's populati ...
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Arkoma, Oklahoma
Arkoma is a town in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,989 at the 2010 census, a decline from 2,180 in 2000. The name of the town is a portmanteau of Arkansas and Oklahoma. Throughout its history, Arkoma has served as a "bedroom community" because many residents commuted to work in Fort Smith.Larry O'Dell, "Arkoma", ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''.
Accessed March 20, 2015.


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The community of Arkoma was established ''circa'' 1911 on land owned by Captain James Reynolds, a

Alderson, Oklahoma
Alderson is a town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census. History A post office was established at Alderson, Indian Territory on March 5, 1890. It was named for William Charles Alderson, treasure of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad. W.C. Alderson, under the name "Willy," was one of the children written about and the source of much of the material in Mary Howitt's '' Our Cousins in Ohio'' (1849). At the time of its founding, Alderson was located in Tobucksy County, a part of the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.Morris, John W. ''Historical Atlas of Oklahoma'' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), plate 38. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 304 people living in the town. The population density was . There were 129 housing units at an average density of 225 per square mile (90/km). T ...
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Albion, Oklahoma
Albion is a town in northeast Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States, approximately south of the Pushmataha- Latimer county line. The population was 58 as of the 2020 Census. When Albion was established, before Oklahoma became a state, the community was located in Wade County, Choctaw Nation, in what was then known as Indian Territory.Wilson, Linda D. "Albion." ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''.
Accessed October 30, 2017.


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A opened at this location on December 6, 1887. Charles F. Igo was the first postmaster. In its early ...
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Agra, Oklahoma
Agra is a town in northern Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 339 at the 2010 census. An early real estate developer coined the town's name from the word "agriculture". History Agra began to form around the turn of 20th century. A post office opened in Agra on December 20, 1902, with Isaac C. Pierce serving as the first postmaster. The Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (which later became part of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway (also known as MKT or "Katy") built a line from Oklahoma City to Parsons, Kansas between 1902 and 1904. The townsite was developed after two local farmers, Frank Wheeler and Sam Holder, sold their lands along the railroad. American Land Loan and Trust Company divided the site into town lots.Wilson, Lind ...
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Afton, Oklahoma
Afton is a town in northeast Oklahoma in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 734 at the time of the 2020 United States census. History Afton developed in this part of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory after the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad (later the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway, or Frisco) built tracks through the area to Vinita in 1871. Regarding the town name, Oklahoma historian George Shirk states that a Scottish railroad surveyor, Anton Aires, named the town Afton after his daughter, while others have claimed the name comes from Robert Burns's poem, "Flow Gently Sweet Afton." In either case, Afton Aires' name and the Burns poem honor the River Afton in Scotland. Larry O'Dell, "Afton,".''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma Histo ...
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Adair, Oklahoma
Adair is a town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 732 at the 2020 census, down from 790 in 2010. Named for two prominent Cherokee brothers, the town was established in 1883. It opened a Cherokee school. History Adair is named after two Cherokee brothers, William Penn Adair, a politician and jurist, and Dr. Walter Thompson Adair. It was established on March 15, 1883, and incorporated in 1897. William Penn Adair lived in the area off and on for 17 years beginning in the late 1860s.Moore, Cherrie Adair,William Penn Adair ''Chronicles of Oklahoma'', vol. 29, p.35 (accessed June 1, 2010). In the 1880s, a Cherokee school was started here. In 1907, shortly before statehood, the school began to admit white students. Notable people * William Penn Adair, leader, politician and jurist of the Cherokee Nation; lived in the town for much of 17 years * Harley Hughes, lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who served as Deputy Chief of Staff plans an ...
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AT&T
AT&T Inc., an abbreviation for its predecessor's former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the world's List of telecommunications companies, third largest telecommunications company by revenue and the List of mobile network operators in the United States, third largest wireless carrier in the United States behind T-Mobile US, T-Mobile and Verizon. As of 2023, AT&T was ranked 32nd on the Fortune 500, ''Fortune'' 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations, with revenues of $122.4 billion. The modern company to bear the AT&T name began its history as the American District Telegraph Company, formed in St. Louis in 1878. After expanding services to Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas through a series of mergers, it became the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in 1920. Southwestern Bell was a subsidiary of AT&T Corporation, ...
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