Tussy, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Tussy is located in Oklahoma
Tussy
Tussy
Tussy is located in the United States
Tussy
Tussy
Coordinates: 34°30′24″N 97°32′35″W / 34.50667°N 97.54306°W / 34.50667; -97.54306
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountiesCarter and Garvin
Elevation
[1]
984 ft (300 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)539/918
GNIS feature ID1100900[1]

Tussy is an unincorporated community in Carter and Garvin counties, Oklahoma, United States.[1] Tussy is 5 miles (8.0 km) west-northwest of Tatums. The post office was established March 1, 1890.[2] The town of Tussy was named for Henry B. Tussy, rancher and cattleman.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tussy, Oklahoma
  2. ^ Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma place names. Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0806111402. OCLC 960809.
  3. ^ Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma place names. Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0806111402. OCLC 960809.


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