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Golden, Oklahoma

Golden is an unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 8 miles (13 km) west of Broken Bow.

History

Golden has a post office with ZIP code 74737, which opened on March 13, 1911.

The community was named for its first postmaster, James M. Golden.

On April 2, 1982 a destructive F5 tornado ravaged the small community at F4 intensity where it destroyed a ranch-style home.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202071
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Golden, Oklahoma
  3. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved October 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
  5. ^ Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 101. ISBN 0806111402.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.