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Hugo is a city in and the county seat of Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located in southeastern Oklahoma, approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of the Texas state line. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 5,166.
The Hugo Historic District in Hugo, Oklahoma is a 20 acres (8.1 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Choctaw County, Oklahoma in 1980. [1] It is located at U.S. 70 and U.S. 271. The district is a 12 block area including 64 buildings, most built between 1900 and 1920.
The Rose Hill Plantation is a historic plantation located in Hugo, Oklahoma, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. The slave plantation is notable for having been owned by Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma senator and Confederate politician Robert McDonald Jones. [1]
Choctaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,204. [1] Its county seat is Hugo. [2]Formerly part of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory, this county was reorganized and redefined in 1907, at the time of Oklahoma statehood.
Irving, Texas has entered negotiations with the Hugo to obtain a supply of fresh water by building a pipeline and purchasing excess water from Hugo Lake. In 2002 the Oklahoma state legislature passed a moratorium on water sales outside the state. Hugo sued the state in federal court citing that the state's moratorium is unconstitutional. [6]
The Hugo Public Library built in 1936–37, on E. Jefferson St. in Hugo, Oklahoma, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It was a Works Progress Administration project. The importance of the project, in its time, was expressed starkly in the 1988 National Register nomination:
The Kiamichi River is a river in southeastern Oklahoma, United States of America. A tributary of the Red River of the South, its headwaters rise on Pine Mountain in the Ouachita Mountains near the Arkansas border. From its source in Polk County, Arkansas, it flows approximately 177 miles (285 km) [3] to its confluence with the Red River at Hugo ...
The original Choctaw settlement of Goodland was four miles north of present-day Hugo, Oklahoma. A United States Post Office operated at Goodland, Indian Territory from August 21, 1871, to February 28, 1902. The community centered at the county seat no longer exists. Modern Goodland is located three miles south of Hugo.