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Populated place in Oklahoma, US

Butner is a populated place in Seminole County, Oklahoma, at an elevation of 925 feet. It is about 6 miles south of Cromwell, Oklahoma, on Oklahoma State Highway 56. It had a post office from June 1, 1903, to November 30, 1906. It was named for one Thomas Butner, an early settler.

Butner Public Schools are actually located in Cromwell. The district was created in its present form in 1961 as a consolidation of the Excelsior, Cromwell and Butner public school districts.

References

  1. "Butner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  2. "Butner (in Seminole County, OK) Populated Place Profile". HomeTownLocator. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  3. "Cromwell, Oklahoma to Butner, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Ghost Towns". The Seminole Nation. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "About Butner". Butner Public Schools. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States
County seat: Wewoka
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


35°15′39″N 96°27′32″W / 35.26083°N 96.45889°W / 35.26083; -96.45889

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