Washita Counties Oklahoma United States

Part of the Cheyenne-Arapaho lands opened to settlement in the Land Run of April 19, 1892, this area was settled originally in 1886, when a white man named John M. Seger and 500 Indians left the old Cheyenne-Arapaho Agency at Darlington, near El Reno, and established a colony on the banks of Cobb Creek. This settlement was on the site of present-day Colony in eastern Washita County. Land Area: 1,009 square miles of level plains and rolling hills in the south

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• Washita County Demographics - Provides report from the U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census oklahoma 2000.[PDF]
• The Political Graveyard: Washita County, Oklahoma - Database provides political history, cemetery locations, and brief oklahoma biographies of politicians who were born or lived oklahoma in the county.

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