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Welcome to Meno ...

The town of Meno is located in Major County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Meno, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Meno has a population of 237 people<3> (see below for details).

Meno is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Meno: (580)

The ZIP code for Meno: 73760<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Meno had an population of 237 people. This is an increase of 0.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Meno had a population of 235 people. This makes Meno the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 235 people, the population of Meno increased 20.51% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 195 people).

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

Communities Also Named Meno ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Meno - they are located in New York and Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Meno.

Communities near Meno ...

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

  • Enid
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enid
    • Enid is located in Garfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,542 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enid <6>
  • Fairview
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Helena
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
    • Helena is located in Alfalfa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <6>
  • Waukomis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • North Enid
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Enid have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Enid
    • North Enid is located in Garfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
  • Lahoma
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lahoma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lahoma
    • Lahoma is located in Garfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lahoma <6>
  • Drummond
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drummond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummond
    • Drummond is located in Garfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drummond <6>
  • Cleo Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleo Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleo Springs
    • Cleo Springs is located in Major County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleo Springs <6>
  • Goltry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Ames
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)

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 Meno. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meno.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Meno. 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 Meno.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meno ...

Looking for more information about Meno? 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 Meno, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Meno.

Adding Meno to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Meno 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 Meno was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Meno post office opened in 1899.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Meno.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Major, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Meno.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meno - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Meno). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Meno or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

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