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Pottawatomie CountyOklahoma

Pottawatomie County is a county in Oklahoma, with its seat in Shawnee. The county was created in 1891.

  • Founded1891
  • County seatShawnee
  • Named forPotawatomi
  • Land area788 sq mi + 5.7 sq mi water
  • Population72,454 2020 Census
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Where it is

Pottawatomie on the map of Oklahoma

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History

Founded in 1891

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Pottawatomie County was formed in 1891, and named after Potawatomi. Shawnee is the county seat.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1891
    Pottawatomie County created County B, which became Pottawatomie, was created from non-county area in Oklahoma Territory by proclamation of the U. S. Asst. Secretary of the Interior.
    from U. S.
    · "Will Open," Weekly Oklahoma State Capital [newspaper], 25 July 1891; Morris, 119-120; Morris, Goins, and McReynolds, map 54
  2. 1907
    Became part of Oklahoma Pottawatomie became a county in the state of Oklahoma. · Okla. Constitution [1907], art. 17, sec. 8; Swindler, 8:153

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Pottawatomie

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People and land

Pottawatomie by the Census

Population
72,454 2020 Census count
Housing units
29,973 2020 Census count
Land area
788 square miles
Water area
5.7 square miles
People per sq mi
92 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Pottawatomie County's official site

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County government

  • County government

    The official website of Pottawatomie County.

    pottawatomiecountyok.com

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Questions

Common questions about Pottawatomie County

When was Pottawatomie County founded?
Pottawatomie County was founded in 1891, and named after Potawatomi.
What is the county seat of Pottawatomie County?
The county seat of Pottawatomie County is Shawnee.
Is there an online parcel map for Pottawatomie County?
Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the county assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
Has Pottawatomie County's boundary or name changed?
Pottawatomie County was created in 1891. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Pottawatomie County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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