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Taylor, Beckham County, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 35°14′53″N 99°22′56″W / 35.24806°N 99.38222°W / 35.24806; -99.38222
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Taylor
Taylor is located in Oklahoma
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Taylor
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Taylor is located in the United States
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Taylor
Taylor (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°14′53″N 99°22′56″W / 35.24806°N 99.38222°W / 35.24806; -99.38222
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyBeckham
Elevation1,736 ft (529 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1100878[1]

Taylor is an unincorporated community in Beckham County, Oklahoma.[1] It was named after its first postmaster, Jeremiah H. Taylor.[2] The post office operated from July 26, 1895, to May 4, 1899.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylor, Beckham County, Oklahoma
  2. ^ a b Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.203.