Lenora, Oklahoma
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Lenora is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Dewey County,
Oklahoma Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northea ...
, United States. It is located 5.5 miles west of Taloga.Morris, John Wesley. ''Ghost Towns of Oklahoma'', Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1978. p. 120.


History

The community was founded in 1892 and had a population of 400 in 1900. A post office operated in Lenora from March 24, 1896 to June 30, 1955.


References

Unincorporated communities in Dewey County, Oklahoma Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub