Wolf, Oklahoma facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wolf, Oklahoma
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 Wolf, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Seminole |
| Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 405 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1099937 |
Wolf is a small, quiet place in Oklahoma, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of Seminole County.
Wolf is located west-southwest of Wewoka, Oklahoma, which is the main town in the county. It's also less than five miles south of another town called Bowlegs, Oklahoma. You can find Wolf east of US-377 and OK-99, on a road named EW1330 Rd.
For a few years in the early 1900s, Wolf had its own post office. It opened on February 25, 1903, and closed on September 14, 1907.
People from Wolf
Lyle Boren: A Teacher and Politician
One notable person connected to Wolf is Lyle Boren. Before he became famous, he worked as a school teacher right here in Wolf.
Later, Lyle Boren went on to serve in the United States Congress. This means he was a representative for Oklahoma in the U.S. government, helping to make laws for the country. He served in Congress from 1937 to 1947.
