Kenefic, Oklahoma

Kenefic, Oklahoma
Location of Kenefic, Oklahoma
Location of Kenefic, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°09′00″N 96°21′52″W / 34.15000°N 96.36444°W / 34.15000; -96.36444
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Area
 • Total
1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2)
 • Land1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
147
 • Density147.59/sq mi (56.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74748
Area code580
FIPS code40-39200[3]
GNIS feature ID2412825[2]

Kenefic is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 196 at the 2010 census, a 2 percent increase from the total of 192 recorded in 2000.[4] The town was named for William Kenefick, president of the Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad (MO&G), which had constructed a rail line through the region. The town name has been spelled both Kenefic and Kenefick throughout its history.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenefic, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ CensusViewer:Kenefic, Oklahoma Population
  5. ^ O'Dell, Larry. "Kenefic," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society, 2009. Accessed April 15, 2015.

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