Crawford, Oklahoma
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Crawford is a rural
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Roger Mills County,
Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
, United States. The post office opened September 12, 1902. The ZIP Code is 73638. It is said to have been named for the Louis Crawford ranch. In 1915, Crawford was home to the Crawford Telephone Company, a public service corporation that operated a switchboard in Crawford. The town is now within the Cheyenne Boundary of the Dobson Telephone Company. Spring Creek Lake is to the south-southwest.


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*Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names''. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. . Unincorporated communities in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub