Map of Meno town

Meno is a town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 235 at the 2010 census, a 20.5 percent increase from the figure of 195 in 2000.

Meno town overview:
Name:	Meno town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Oklahoma
County:	Major County
Elevation:	1,345 ft (410 m)
Total Area:	0.19 sq mi (0.50 km²)
Land Area:	0.19 sq mi (0.50 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	198
Population Density:	1,031.25/sq mi (398.55/km²)
ZIP code:	73760
Area code:	580
FIPS code:	4047750
GNISfeature ID:	2412983

Online Interactive Map

Meno 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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Meno location on the U.S. Map. Where is Meno town. — Meno location on the U.S. Map.

Meno location on the Oklahoma map. Where is Meno town. — Location of Meno in Oklahoma.

History

The town of Meno is named after Mennonite leader Menno Simons, and was founded on October 19, 1899 by David Koehn, who omitted one “n” when filling out the Post Office application form. Jacob A. Wedel served as the first postmaster. Meno was originally part of Woods county, until statehood in 1907, at which time it fell within Major County. Many of the original inhabitants were Mennonites of Polish and Russian Mennonite descent. who established the New Hopedale Mennonite Church. It was the previous home of Oklahoma Bible Academy, originally established in 1911 by the New Hopedale Mennonite Church as Meno Preparatory School, until it was moved to nearby Enid, Oklahoma in 1983.

In 1901-1902, the Enid and Anadarko Railway (later the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad) constructed a line to connect the cities of Enid and Greenfield, which passed through Meno. The first census in 1910 reported 69 residents. By 1918, the town boasted a bank, flour mill, two creameries, and two grain elevators.

Meno now serves as a bedroom community for people who commute to work in the Enid area.

Meno Road Map

Meno city Satellite Map

Geography

Meno is located 15 miles (24 km) west of Enid.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km), all land.