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Pontotoc County is a county in the south central part of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,065. [1] Its county seat is Ada. [2] The county was created at statehood from part of the Chickasaw Nation in Indian Territory. It was named for a historic Chickasaw tribal area in Mississippi.
Ada is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. [4] The population was 16,481 at the 2020 United States Census. The city was named for Ada Reed, the daughter of an early settler, and was incorporated in 1901. [5] Ada is home to East Central University, and is the capital of the Chickasaw Nation.
The state of Oklahoma historically had civil townships.On August 5, 1913, voters passed the Oklahoma Township Amendment, also known as State Question 58. This allowed the creation or abolishment of townships on a county by county basis; by the mid-1930s, all Oklahoma counties had voted to abolish them.
2805348 [2] Pontotoc is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States. [2] The population was 81 as of the 2020 Census. [3] A post office was established in Pontotoc in 1858. [4] The town was named after Pontotoc County, which was one of the divisions of the Chickasaw Nation.
Stonewall, Oklahoma. / 34.64972°N 96.52694°W / 34.64972; -96.52694. Stonewall is a town in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. Named for Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, the settlement's post office was established in December 1874. [4]
The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.05. In the town, the population was spread out, with 31.9% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.1 males.
Ada. 5. Mijo Camp Industrial District. Upload image. September 26, 1985. ( #85002560) Northern side of Pontotoc County Road 148. 34°52′10″N 96°48′30″W.
Pontotoc County Courthouse. / 34.7726; -96.6795. The Pontotoc County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Ada, Oklahoma. The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984. The county built the structure in 1926. In 2011, the courthouse underwent extensive remodeling.