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Subject: Re: [OK-CEM] Town of Tryon
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 17:27:00 EDT

In a message dated 8/1/2005 4:24:16 PM Central Daylight Time,
writes:
According to "Oklahoma Place Names" by George H. Shirk:

TYRONE
In Texas County, 10 miles northeast of Hooker. Post office established July
26, 1902. A former Tyrone had been established in Texas County on May 5,
1892; its name was changed to Barcross and the post office moved to Kansas,
September 20, 1898. Its name comes from county Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.

Sue
I think they might be talking about the Town of Tryon that is located in
Lincoln county. Perkins and Tryon School districts are combined.

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