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Welcome to Wann ...

The town of Wann is located in Nowata County<1>.



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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wann has a population of 121 people<2> (see below for details).

Wann is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Wann: (918) & (539)<4>

The ZIP code for Wann: 74083<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wann had an population of 121 people. This is a decrease of 3.2% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.33% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wann had a population of 125 people. This makes Wann the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 125 people, the population of Wann decreased 5.3% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 132 people).

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

Communities Also Named Wann ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Wann - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Michigan, Nebraska and Nevada.

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

Communities near Wann ...

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

  • Bartlesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Coffeyville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Nowata
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Dewey
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewey have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
    • Dewey is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewey <6>
  • Caney
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caney have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney
    • Caney is located in Montgomery County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,948 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caney <6>
  • Copan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copan have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copan
    • Copan is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copan <6>
  • South Coffeyville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Coffeyville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coffeyville
    • South Coffeyville is located in Nowata County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
  • Delaware
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delaware have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware
    • Delaware is located in Nowata County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware <6>
  • Dearing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dearing have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearing
    • Dearing is located in Montgomery County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearing <6>
  • Lenapah
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenapah have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenapah
    • Lenapah is located in Nowata County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenapah <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 Wann. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wann.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wann ...

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

Adding Wann to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wann 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 Wann was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wann.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wann. 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 Nowata, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wann.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wann - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<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 Wann). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wann 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>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.
<8>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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