Aaron, Oklahoma
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Aaron is a ghost town
in Jackson County
, Oklahoma
, United States
, located 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Olustee
. It had a post office from January 22, 1899 until January 14, 1905. It was named after Calvin Aaron, an early settler.
Ghost town
A ghost town is an abandoned town or city. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human-caused disasters such as floods, government actions, uncontrolled lawlessness, war, or nuclear disasters...
in Jackson County
Jackson County, Oklahoma
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 28,439. Its county seat is Altus.-Geography:According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and is water....
, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, located 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Olustee
Olustee, Oklahoma
Olustee is a town in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 607 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Olustee is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
. It had a post office from January 22, 1899 until January 14, 1905. It was named after Calvin Aaron, an early settler.