Peckham, Oklahoma

Peckham, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Peckham, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°53′13″N 97°10′33″W / 36.88694°N 97.17583°W / 36.88694; -97.17583Coordinates: 36°53′13″N 97°10′33″W / 36.88694°N 97.17583°W / 36.88694; -97.17583
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Kay
Elevation 1,125 ft (343 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 580
GNIS feature ID 1096533[1]

Peckham is an unincorporated community in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The community is 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Blackwell. It was named for railroad developer Ed L. Peckham. A post office opened in Peckham on July 15, 1899.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Peckham". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 189. ISBN 0806111402.


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