Folsom, Oklahoma

Folsom
Unincorporated community
Folsom Show map of Oklahoma Folsom Show map of the US Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°11′36″N 96°25′14″W / 34.19333°N 96.42056°W / 34.19333; -96.42056Coordinates: 34°11′36″N 96°25′14″W / 34.19333°N 96.42056°W / 34.19333; -96.42056
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Johnston
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	1100422

Folsom is an unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma.^[1] A post office operated in Folsom from 1894 to 1955.^[2] The town was named after David Folsom, who was a well-known Choctaw.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Folsom, Oklahoma
1 2 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.80.

Municipalities and communities of Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States

County seat: Tishomingo

City	Tishomingo

Towns	Bromide‡ Mannsville Milburn Mill Creek Ravia Wapanucka

CDP	Bee

Unincorporated communities	Bromide Junction Coleman Connerville Earl Emet Fillmore Folsom Nida Pontotoc Reagan Russett Troy

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

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