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Cleo Springs, Oklahoma

Cleo Springs, Oklahoma
Town
Location of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma
Location of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°24′17″N 98°26′28″W / 36.40472°N 98.44111°W / 36.40472; -98.44111Coordinates: 36°24′17″N 98°26′28″W / 36.40472°N 98.44111°W / 36.40472; -98.44111
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Major
Area
 • Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Land 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,276 ft (389 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 326
 • Density 580.1/sq mi (224.0/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 73729
Area code(s) 580
FIPS code 40-15300
GNIS feature ID 1102110

Cleo Springs is a town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 326 at the 2000 census. The post office was established March 21, 1894 and discontinued May 3, 1917. The Sod House Museum, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and also an Oklahoma Historic site, is located north of town in Alfalfa County.

Cleo Springs is located at 36°24′17″N 98°26′28″W / 36.40472°N 98.44111°W / 36.40472; -98.44111 (36.404703, -98.441168).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.

Eagle Chief Creek, which empties into the Cimarron River near Cleo Springs, was known to the Cheyenne people as Maheonekamax.

As of the census of 2000, there were 326 people, 135 households, and 90 families residing in the town. The population density was 580.1 people per square mile (224.8/km²). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 272.3 per square mile (105.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.16% White, 1.53% African American, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.


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