Temple is a town in Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 5 miles (8.0 km) south and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Walters, the county seat. The population was 1,002 at the 2010 census, a decline of 12.6 percent from 1,146 at the 2000 census. The town is named for the celebrated trial lawyer of Texas and Oklahoma Territory, Temple Lea Houston (1860–1905), the youngest son of General Sam Houston.
Name: | Temple town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Oklahoma |
County: | Cotton County |
Elevation: | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
Total Area: | 1.29 sq mi (3.33 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.29 sq mi (3.33 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 862 |
Population Density: | 670.30/sq mi (258.71/km²) |
ZIP code: | 73568 |
Area code: | 580 |
FIPS code: | 4072750 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1098797 |
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Geography
Temple is located at the intersection of Oklahoma State highways 5 and 65. Walters is approximately seven miles to the northwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km), all land.
See also
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