Lebanon, Oklahoma Explained

Lebanon, Oklahoma
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Oklahoma
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marshall
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:210
Population Density Km2:26.22
Population Density Sq Mi:67.92
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:653
Coordinates:33.9736°N -96.9175°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:73440
Area Code:580
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:40-41950
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2629927
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:10.55
Area Total Sq Mi:4.07
Area Land Km2:8.01
Area Water Km2:2.54
Area Land Sq Mi:3.09
Area Water Sq Mi:0.98

Lebanon is census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 73440.[2]

History

Lebanon was settled in the late 19th century as part of the Chickasaw Indian Nation and was part of Pickens County. A Chickasaw Tribal Courthouse was located in Lebanon. About a mile to the east of Hauani Creek is the remains of the Burney School, a tribal school operated by the Chickasaws.[3]

Geography

Lebanon is located on the western end of Lake Texoma, near where the Red River and Hauani Creek enters the lake.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, the population of the ZCTA for ZIP Code 73440 was 327.[4]

Economy

Lebanon is primarily a farming area. There is one dollar general and gas station, and a few other small businesses.

Transportation

Lebanon is served by State Highway 32 and other local roads.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. https://tools.usps.com/zip-code-lookup.htm?citybyzipcode USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. http://www.chickasaw.net/site06/heritage/250_1093.htm Heritage and Culture - Historic Sites
  4. https://archive.today/20200212045529/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=&geo_id=86000US73440&_geoContext=01000US%7C86000US73440&_street=&_county=&_cityTown=&_state=&_zip=73440&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=860&_submenuId=factsheet_1&ds_name=null&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null:null&_keyword=&_industry=&show_2003_tab=&redirect=Y 73440 - Fact Sheet