Welcome to Kenefic ...

The town of Kenefic is located in Bryan County<1>.

The location of Kenefic has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kenefic, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1910.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Kenefic has a population of 218 people<3> (see below for details).

Kenefic is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Kenefic lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Kenefic is within the boundaries of the (580) area code.

The ZIP code for Kenefic: 74748<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kenefic had an population of 218 people. This is an increase of 11.22% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kenefic had a population of 196 people. This makes Kenefic the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 196 people, the population of Kenefic increased 2.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 192 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Kenefic.

Communities near Kenefic ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kenefic.

• Durant
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durant
  • Durant is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durant <6>
• Tishomingo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tishomingo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tishomingo
  • Tishomingo is located in Johnston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tishomingo <6>
• Calera
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calera
  • Calera is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,414 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calera <6>
• Caddo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caddo
  • Caddo is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,114 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caddo <6>
• Bokchito
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bokchito have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bokchito
  • Bokchito is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bokchito <6>
• Wapanucka
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapanucka
  • Wapanucka is located in Johnston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapanucka <6>
• Tushka
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tushka
  • Tushka is located in Atoka County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
• Silo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silo
  • Silo is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
• Milburn
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milburn
  • Milburn is located in Johnston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milburn <6>
• Mead
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mead
  • Mead is located in Bryan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mead <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kenefic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kenefic.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kenefic. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kenefic.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kenefic. See our Newspapers Page for Kenefic.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kenefic ...

Looking for more information about Kenefic? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kenefic, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kenefic.

Adding Kenefic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kenefic in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kenefic was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Kenefic post office opened in 1910.

We also found Kenefic on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kenefic.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kenefic. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/