Banty, Oklahoma

Banty
Unincorporated community
Banty is located in Oklahoma
Banty
Banty
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Banty is located in the United States
Banty
Banty
Banty (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°04′11″N 96°05′42″W / 34.06972°N 96.09500°W / 34.06972; -96.09500
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1100191

Banty is an unincorporated community in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.[1]

It is five miles north of Bennington and had a post office from July 31, 1901 to July 5, 1949. There was a general store that was there until the mid 70s. There is a granite marker .2miles east of the junction of Banty road and Armstrong academy road as a remembrance of the town.[2] At the time of its founding, Banty was located in Blue County, Choctaw Nation.

References

  1. ^ http://www.odl.state.ok.us/almanac/2005/12-muni.pdf Oklahoma Municipal Government, from the Oklahoma Almanac
  2. ^ Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 978-0-8061-2028-7


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