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Enid (/ ˈ iː n ɪ d / EE-nid) is the ninth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.It is the county seat of Garfield County.As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,308.. Enid was founded during the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in the Land Run of 1893, and is named after Enid, a character in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the Ki
Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,846. [1] Enid is the county seat and largest city within Garfield County. [2] The county is named after President James A. Garfield. [3] Garfield County comprises the Enid, OK metropolitan statistical area. [4]
The Rock Island Railway built rail lines through Oklahoma Territory prior to the Land Run of 1893. Skeleton Station was constructed in 1889. That same year, M.A. Low, upon a visit to the station, renamed the location Enid. [2] When the Department of Interior moved the town site, this area became known as North Enid or Northington. [1]
The building was located in the center of Broadway, surrounded by sidewalks, and fully landscaped. Its south side was located where the front of the Enid Post Office is now. [2] (Enid's post office used to be where the public library is located now, and Enid's public library was a Carnegie building located at 402 North Independence. [3]) On ...
The Enid Downtown Historic District is located in Enid, Oklahoma and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2007. In 2019 the district was expanded from 7 blocks to 21. [ 2 ] The district includes the original downtown plat from 1893, part of the Jonesville addition plat from 1898, and part of the Weatherly addition plat from ...
North Enid is located north of the center of Garfield County and is bordered to the west, south, and east by the city of Enid, the county seat.. U.S. Route 64 runs along the western edge of the town as 4th Street, leading south into the center of Enid. U.S. Routes 60 and 81 join US 64 from the west, and all three highways form the northern portion of the town's western edge.
Judd Blevins lost his seat on Enid’s six-member City Council by 268 votes, according to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board. Nearly 1,400 people turned out, about a quarter ...
The Enid Terminal Grain Elevators Historic District is located in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2009. [1] The district consists of concrete grain elevators located between North 10th, North 16th, North Van Buren, and Willow Streets which have dotted the Enid skyline since the 1920s.