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Harden City
Harden City is located in Oklahoma
Harden City
Harden City
Location in Oklahoma
Harden City is located in the United States
Harden City
Harden City
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Pontotoc
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 1093527

Harden City is a small place in Oklahoma, United States. It's not a big city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it's known as an "unincorporated community."

This means that the people living in Harden City are part of the larger Pontotoc County. The county government helps manage things like roads and services for everyone, including those in Harden City.

About Harden City

Harden City is a quiet community located in the state of Oklahoma. It's a place where people live and work, but it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it relies on the county for many services.

Where is Harden City Located?

You can find Harden City in the southern part of Oklahoma. It's specifically located within Pontotoc County. If you were to travel from the city of Ada, Harden City is about 11 miles (which is about 18 kilometers) to the south.

How Harden City Got Its Name

Many places are named after important people or features. Harden City was named after a person who lived in the community. His name was Andrew Harden. It's common for communities to honor early residents or founders in this way.

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