Welty, Oklahoma
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  Welty Location within the state of Oklahoma  Welty Welty (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′28″N 96°24′19″W / 35.62444°N 96.40528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1099488 [1] |
Welty is an unincorporated community in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] Named for the town developer, Edwin A. Welty, its post office was established October 12, 1905, with Jerimiah D. Wilson as the first postmaster.[citation needed]
Welty is south of Bristow and north of Castle on the west side of Oklahoma State Highway 48 off E 960 Rd.[2]
Okemah Lake, southeast of town,[2] features swimming, boating, hunting, fishing, and camping.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Welty, Oklahoma
- ^ a b "Welty, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Okemah Lake". City of Okemah. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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