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Wichita Falls is about 15 miles (24 km) south of the border with Oklahoma, 115 mi (185 km) northwest of Fort Worth, and 140 mi (230 km) southwest of Oklahoma City. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 70.71 square miles (183.1 km 2 ), of which 0.02 square miles (0.052 km 2 ) (0.03%) is covered by water.
The Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area is a metropolitan area in North Texas that covers three counties – Archer, Clay, and Wichita. As of the 2010 census , the MSA had a population of 151,306 (though a July 1, 2011 estimate placed the population at 150,261).
The surrounding area is alternatively referred to as Texomaland. The Wichita Falls–Lawton and Paris–Hugo areas are often included in Texoma or Texomaland due to their proximity to the Red River and the Texas/Oklahoma border. Texoma mainly comprises the area and cities surrounding Lake Texoma, which includes eight
Wichita Mountains - Video footage of the area and a list of local activities and resources. United States Fish and Wildlife Service: Official Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Homepage; BikeUSA.com: Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge; America's Volcanic Past - Oklahoma; Oklahoma Digital Maps: Digital Collections of Oklahoma and Indian Territory
The Wichita Falls and Oklahoma Railway Company (WF&OR) was incorporated October 23, 1903, with its headquarters at Wichita Falls. [1] Its mission was to build a twenty-mile railway from Wichita Falls to the Oklahoma border, and specifically to a point in the northwest corner of Clay County, Texas on the south bank of the Red River near Byers, Texas. [1]
Jonathan Hull, Wichita Falls Times Record News October 14, 2024 at 9:19 AM Here are the latest district standings for teams in TRN Sports coverage area through Week 7 of the season.
The H. E. Bailey Turnpike is an 86.4-mile (139.0 km) controlled-access toll road in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.The route, opened on April 23, 1964, is a four-lane freeway that connects Oklahoma City to Lawton in its northern section and Lawton to Wichita Falls, Texas along its southern section, roughly paralleling U.S. Route 277.
Jonathan Hull, Wichita Falls Times Record News November 10, 2024 at 4:54 PM The Texas high school football playoffs start Thursday and there are 19 teams in the Wichita Falls area that have ...