Afton, Oklahoma
Afton is a town in northeast Oklahoma in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,049 as of the 2010 census, with population growth stemming from the near abandonment of nearby towns of Cardin and Picher because of ground contamination sites by local mining quarries. The town may have been named for the Scottish River Afton.
Afton, Oklahoma | |
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View of Route 66 in downtown Afton, Oklahoma | |
Location within Ottawa County and the state of Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′48″N 94°57′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Ottawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2) |
| • Land | 2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 734 |
| • Density | 352.72/sq mi (136.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 74331 |
| Area codes | 539/918 |
| FIPS code | 40-00600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412336 |
| Website | www |
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