Park Hill, Oklahoma
Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Park Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States.[4] The population was 3,909 at the 2010 census.[5] It lies near Tahlequah, east of the junction of U.S. Route 62 and State Highway 82.
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Park Hill, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 35°50′30″N 94°58′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Cherokee |
Area | |
• Total | 25.16 sq mi (65.17 km2) |
• Land | 24.83 sq mi (64.32 km2) |
• Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2) |
Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,193 |
• Density | 128.58/sq mi (49.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74451 |
Area code(s) | 539/918 |
FIPS code | 40-57300[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2409027[2] |
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Founded in 1838, Park Hill became the home of many important Cherokee leaders, including John Ross after their removal from the southeastern U.S. It has been called "the center of Cherokee culture."