Lone Tree, Oklahoma

Lone Tree, Oklahoma is a rural community in eastern Okmulgee County, about six miles east of Morris, Oklahoma; was named for a "lone tree" sitting on the skyline of a mountain. Lone Tree Church is also located in this area near High Spring Mountains.

Lone Tree is the birthplace of Anita Hill, notable for accusing Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment during his confirmation hearings in 1991.

Coordinates: 35°35′33″N 95°44′53″W / 35.59250°N 95.74806°W / 35.59250; -95.74806


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