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| Scipio, Oklahoma | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pittsburg |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 918 & 539 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1097875 |
Scipio is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 12 miles (19 km) northwest of McAlester. A post office opened at Scipio on January 24, 1980. The community was named for nearby Scipio Creek, which was in turn named for the Roman general Scipio Africanus.
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