Map of Hollis city, Oklahoma

Hollis is a city in and the county seat of Harmon County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,060 at the 2010 census.

Hollis city overview:
Name:	Hollis city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Harmon County
Elevation:	1,627 ft (496 m)
Total Area:	1.49 sq mi (3.85 km²)
Land Area:	1.49 sq mi (3.85 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,795
Population Density:	1,208.75/sq mi (466.80/km²)
ZIP code:	73550
Area code:	580
FIPS code:	4035500

Online Interactive Map

Hollis online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The city was named for George W. Hollis, a local businessman and member of the townsite committee that laid out the town in 1898, while the site was still in old Greer County, Texas. The original plat was lost, and after a lawsuit, the town was re-platted in 1903. The original business district comprised a general store opened by George Hollis and a blacksmith shop owned by James (Jim) Maylen Prock. A post office named for Hollis was established October 31, 1901.

Hollis was in Greer County, Oklahoma until 1909, when Governor Haskell divided the old county into Greer County and Harmon County, Hollis fell into Harmon County. An election was held to choose a county seat. Contenders were Hollis, Dryden, Looney and Vinson. Hollis won the election.

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Geography

Hollis is located at 34°41′11″N 99°55′1″W / 34.68639°N 99.91694°W / 34.68639; -99.91694 (34.686374, -99.916889). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km), all land.

Climate

Hollis experiences a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with cool, dry winters and hot wetter summers. The more detailed Trewartha climate classification identifies the climate as humid subtropical with very hot summers and cool winters (Crhk).