Harris, Oklahoma

Harris, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Harris, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 33°45′01″N 94°43′45″W / 33.75028°N 94.72917°W / 33.75028; -94.72917Coordinates: 33°45′01″N 94°43′45″W / 33.75028°N 94.72917°W / 33.75028; -94.72917
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County McCurtain
Elevation 341 ft (104 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) Area code 580
GNIS feature ID 1101443[1]

Harris is an unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The community is located on U.S. Route 259 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Idabel. A post office opened in Harris on May 22, 1894. The community was named for Choctaw jurist Henry C. Harris.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Harris". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 110. ISBN 0806111402.


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