Hext, Oklahoma

Hext
Hext
	Unincorporated community
	Hext Location within the state of Oklahoma
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Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Beckham
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)

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Hext is a small unincorporated rural community on old U.S. Highway 66 in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The town was named after a local resident, William Hext.^[1]

Characteristics

It had a post office from June 4, 1901, until November 29, 1902.^[1]

The stone gas station on Old Route 66 was converted into a home and the pumps were removed.

There are no businesses in this area. The major economic activities in the area are horse breeding and farming.

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.73.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States
County seat: Sayre
Cities	Elk City Erick Sayre
Towns	Carter Sweetwater‡ Texola
Unincorporated communities	Delhi Hext Mayfield Retrop Taylor
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Hext
Unincorporated community

Hext Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Beckham
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)