Eddy is an unincorporated community in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is seven miles southwest of Blackwell.[2] The community was originally called Osborne, but its name was changed to Eddy on January 3, 1901.[2] It was named "Eddy" after Ed E. Peckham, who was the son of railroad developer E.L. Peckham.[2] A post office operated in Eddy but closed on February 22, 1957.[2]
eddy, oklahoma, eddy, unincorporated, community, county, oklahoma, united, states, seven, miles, southwest, blackwell, community, originally, called, osborne, name, changed, eddy, january, 1901, named, eddy, after, peckham, railroad, developer, peckham, post, . Eddy is an unincorporated community in Kay County Oklahoma United States 1 It is seven miles southwest of Blackwell 2 The community was originally called Osborne but its name was changed to Eddy on January 3 1901 2 It was named Eddy after Ed E Peckham who was the son of railroad developer E L Peckham 2 A post office operated in Eddy but closed on February 22 1957 2 Eddy OklahomaUnincorporated communityEddyShow map of OklahomaEddyShow map of the United StatesCoordinates 36 43 54 N 97 27 31 W 36 73167 N 97 45861 W 36 73167 97 45861CountryUnited StatesStateOklahomaCountyKayElevation 1 1 066 ft 325 m Time zoneUTC 6 Central CST Summer DST UTC 5 CDT GNIS feature ID 1 References edit a b c U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Eddy Oklahoma a b c d Shirk George Oklahoma Place Names 2nd ed University of Oklahoma Press Norman Oklahoma 1987 p 77 nbsp This Oklahoma state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Eddy Oklahoma amp oldid 1172098333, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
