Cotton County

Cotton County, Oklahoma

When Oklahoma achieved statehood in 1907, the area which is now Cotton County fell within the boundaries of Comanche County. It was split off in 1912, becoming the last county created in Oklahoma; it was named for the county's primary crop.

Established: 1912 ^[1]
County Seat: Walters, Oklahoma 73572
Area: 637 mi² (1,650 km²)
Population: 5,527 ^[2]
Region: Great Plains Country
Weather: NWS Norman
Info: Wikipedia
History: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cotton County

Cotton County Courthouse

Cotton County Courthouse added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Cotton County

Walters

Founded at the opening of Kiowa-Comanche-Apache lands, the original townsite of Walters was in Comanche County, SW 1/4, T-2-S, R-11-W. Its original name, McKnight, was rejected because another …

County information from Wikipedia.
Population from U.S. Census Bureau, 2020.