Pernell, Oklahoma Explained

Official Name:Pernell, Oklahoma
Pushpin Map:Oklahoma#USA
Pushpin Label:Pernell
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Oklahoma
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Garvin
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:997
Coordinates:34.5614°N -97.51°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:73433
Area Code:580
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1100731

Pernell is an unincorporated community in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. Pernell is located on Oklahoma State Highway 76, 8miles southwest of Elmore City. Pernell had a post office, which opened on June 28, 1922 and closed on December 27, 2003.[1] After the post office closed, Pernell addresses were incorporated with Elmore City. The community was named after resident Thomas Pernell.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. January 18, 2013. October 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017172656/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm. dead.
  2. Book: Shirk, George . Oklahoma Place Names . 1987 . . 9780806120287 . 190 . October 23, 2016 . September 16, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230916061728/https://books.google.com/books?id=KpAmsIFdutAC . live .