Tom, Oklahoma
Encyclopedia
Tom is a small unincorporated community
in McCurtain County
, Oklahoma
, United States
. The post office was established in 1916 and named for Tom Stewart, an early settler. It is the southeastern-most community in Oklahoma.
Fox News 25 (KOKH-TV 25) in Oklahoma City, OK's Myron Patton, the station's sports director, is from Tom.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in McCurtain County
McCurtain County, Oklahoma
McCurtain County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2010, the population was 33,151. Its county seat is Idabel.-Geography:...
, 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...
. The post office was established in 1916 and named for Tom Stewart, an early settler. It is the southeastern-most community in Oklahoma.
Fox News 25 (KOKH-TV 25) in Oklahoma City, OK's Myron Patton, the station's sports director, is from Tom.