Petros, Oklahoma

Petros is an unincorporated community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, in the United States.

History

Petros was named by Greek rock miners for the Greek word for "stone".^[1] Petros is the Greek equivalent of Peter (given name).

↑ Heavener Historical Society (2013). Heavener (LeFlore County) Oklahoma. Xlibris Corporation. p. 285.

Municipalities and communities of Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States

County seat: Poteau

Cities	Heavener Poteau

Towns	Arkoma Bokoshe Cameron Cowlington Fanshawe‡ Fort Coffee Howe Le Flore Panama Pocola Rock Island Shady Point Spiro Talihina Wister

CDP	Whitesboro

Other unincorporated communities	Big Cedar Big Creek Braden Calhoun Conser Forest Hill Forrester Gilmore Glendale Haw Creek Hill Hodgen Honobia‡ Hontubby Lenox Loving Milton Monroe Montclair Addition Muse Neff Octavia Page Petros Reichert Scullyville Stapp Stony Point Summerfield Tahona Tucker Williams Zoe

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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