Welcome to Redden ...
Redden is located in Atoka County<1>.
The location of Redden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Redden, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
Redden is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Redden lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Redden is within the (580) area code.
Communities Also Named Redden ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Redden - they are located in Delaware, Kansas and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Redden.
Communities near Redden ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Redden.
- Atoka
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atoka
- Atoka is located in Atoka County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,033 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atoka <4>
- Kiowa
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiowa
- Kiowa is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiowa <4>
- Stringtown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
- Stringtown is located in Atoka County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stringtown <4>
- Pittsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
- Pittsburg is located in Pittsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <4>
- Wardville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wardville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardville
- Wardville is located in Atoka County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wardville <4>
- Daisy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
- Daisy is located in Atoka County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daisy <4>
- Adel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Eubanks
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Farris
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farris
- Farris is located in Atoka County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farris <4>
- Lane
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane
- Lane is located in Atoka County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lane <4>
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 Redden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Redden.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Redden. See our Newspapers Page for Redden.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Redden ...
Looking for more information about Redden? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Redden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Redden.
Adding Redden to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Redden 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 Redden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Redden post office opened in 1903.
We also found Redden on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Redden.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Redden. 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 Atoka, 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Redden - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |