Octavia, Oklahoma

Octavia is an unincorporated community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, in the United States.

History

A post office was established at Octavia, Indian Territory on October 29, 1898. It closed on September 30, 1953. It took its name from Octavia Lewis, its first postmaster.^[1]

At the time of its founding, Octavia was located in Nashoba County, a part of the Apukshunnubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.^[2]

References

^ Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1965), p. 153.
^ Morris, John W. Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1986), plate 38.

34°31′36″N 94°42′11″W / 34.52667°N 94.70306°W / 34.52667; -94.70306

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[1] Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1965), p. 153.

[2] Morris, John W. Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1986), plate 38.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States
County seat: Poteau
Cities	Heavener Poteau	LeFlore County map
Towns	Arkoma Bokoshe Cameron Cowlington Fanshawe‡ Fort Coffee Howe LeFlore Panama Pocola Rock Island Shady Point Spiro Talihina Wister
CDPs	Hodgen Monroe Whitesboro
Other communities	Big Cedar Calhoun Conser Forest Hill Forrester Gilmore Glendale Honobia‡ Hontubby Lenox Loving Muse Octavia Page Petros Reichert Scullyville Stapp Summerfield Zoe
Indian reservation	Choctaw Nation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in another county or counties
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