Baum, Oklahoma
Appearance
Baum | |
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Coordinates: 34°16′05″N 96°58′51″W / 34.26806°N 96.98083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Carter |
Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1089889[1] |
Baum is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is about 17 miles northeast of Ardmore off US Route 177.[2] The town was formerly known as Boland.[3] The post office name was changed to Baum on September 18, 1894[3] and the office closed on March 15, 1918.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baum, Oklahoma
- ^ "Ardmore, Oklahoma to Baum, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ^ a b c Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.17.