Tussy, Oklahoma

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]

Tussy, Oklahoma
Tussy
Coordinates: 34°30′24″N 97°32′35″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountiesCarter and Garvin
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)539/918
GNIS feature ID1100900

References

  1. 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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