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Golden, Oklahoma
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 Golden, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Golden, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | McCurtain |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 71 |
| • Density | 87.65/sq mi (33.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
74737
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| Area code(s) | Area code 580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805319 |
Golden is an unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 8 miles (13 km) west of Broken Bow.
History
Golden has a post office with ZIP code 74737, which opened on March 13, 1911.
The community was named for its first postmaster, James M. Golden.
On April 2, 1982 a destructive F5 tornado ravaged the small community at F4 intensity where it destroyed a ranch-style home.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 71 | — | |
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