human settlement in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hoot Owl is a place in Oklahoma in the United States. By law, it is a town — but in 2020, nobody lived there.[3]
Hoot Owl, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 36°21′36″N 95°07′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Mayes |
Area | |
• Total | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
• Land | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
• Density | 0.00/sq mi (0.00/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-36020 |
GNIS feature ID | 2412767[2] |
It became a town in 1977, when one family (three people) lived there. The family formed the town to keep hunters away from their land. In 1993, the family tried to dissolve (end the existence of) the town, but a court stopped them.[4]
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