Mayes County, Oklahoma
Mayes County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, 38,369 people lived there. Its county seat is Pryor, also known as Pryor Creek.
Mayes County, Oklahoma | |
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Location in the state of Oklahoma | |
Oklahoma's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | November 16, 1907 |
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Seat | Pryor Creek |
Largest City | Pryor Creek |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
684 sq mi (1,772 km²) 655 sq mi (1,696 km²) 28 sq mi (73 km²), 4.1% |
PopulationEst. - (2013) - Density |
40,804 63/sq mi (24/km²) |
Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: mayes.okcounties.org | |
Named for: Samuel Houston Mayes |
Bordering counties
- Craig County (north)
- Delaware County (east)
- Cherokee County (southeast)
- Wagoner County (south)
- Rogers County (west)
Cities and towns
NRHP Sites
The following sites in Mayes County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
- Cabin Creek Battlefield, Pensacola
- Farmers and Merchants Bank, Chouteau
- Lewis Ross/Cherokee Orphan Asylum Springhouse, Salina
- Pensacola Dam, Langley
- Territorial Commercial District, Chouteau
- Union Mission Site, Mazie