Wesley is an unincorporated community in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. It is ten miles south of Kiowa.
Wesley | |
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Coordinates: 34°35′16″N 95°53′52″W / 34.58778°N 95.89778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Atoka |
Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1100930[1] |
A post office was established at Wesley, Indian Territory on October 2, 1903. It closed on May 15, 1955. At the time of its founding, Wesley was located in Atoka County, Choctaw Nation.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wesley, Oklahoma
- ^ Morris, John W. Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), plate 38; Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), p. 220.