Durham | |
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  Durham Location within the state of Oklahoma Show map of Oklahoma Durham Durham (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates:35°50′34″N99°55′35″W / 35.84278°N 99.92639°W /35.84278; -99.92639 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Roger Mills |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,461 ft (750 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21 |
| • Density | 92/sq mi (35.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 73642 |
| FIPS code | 40-22100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805313[2] |
Durham is a ruralunincorporated community inRoger Mills County,Oklahoma, United States.[2] It lies alongState Highway 30, four miles south of theAntelope Hills and theCanadian River. The Oklahoma-Texas border is four miles to the west.[3]
The post office opened May 15, 1902. Durham was named for the first postmaster, Doris Durham Morris.
The homestead ofWestern artistAugusta Metcalfe is in Durham,[4] and is now the Break O' Day Farm & Metcalfe Museum,[5] which is on theNational Register of Historic Places listings in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Metcalfe's paintings, as well as the work of contemporary regional artists, are displayed.[6] The homestead also provides insights into one family’s life inOklahoma Territory and beyond.[6]
TheAntelope Hills, north of Durham, are also NRHP-listed.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 21 | — | |
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It is in theReydon Public Schools school district.[8]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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