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When Day County was extinguished at statehood, Grand found itself in Ellis County, and was the county seat until August 26, 1908. The Ellis County courthouse moved to Arnett. The Grand post office existed from November 4, 1892, until September 30, 1943. Only the footings of the courthouse and the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grand Post Office (historical)
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C. A. Squire, "Old Grand, GhostTown," Chronicles of Oklahoma." Accessed July 2, 2015.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grand Cemetery
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Grand contained a cemetery and a post office; the cemetery is located at
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vault that once held the Day county records remain visible at the site.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Ellis County, Oklahoma
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National Register of Historic Places in Ellis County, Oklahoma
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Wright, Muriel H., George H. Shirk, Kenny A. Franks.
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. 344:Grand was the birthplace of western musician 8: 275:to be the county seat of "E" County (later 46:Grand was the county seat of old Day County 568: 554: 546: 489:"Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley (1910-1969)" 20: 750:1892 establishments in Oklahoma Territory 765:Populated places disestablished in 1943 395: 393: 389: 213: 187: 151: 116: 50: 38: 203: 195: 175: 163: 18:Ghost town in Oklahoma, United States 7: 760:Populated places established in 1892 577:National Register of Historic Places 447:"Exploring Oklahoma History / Grand" 330:National Register of Historic Places 740:Geography of Ellis County, Oklahoma 529:"Old Day County Oklahoma Territory" 755:1943 disestablishments in Oklahoma 693:Ingle Brothers Broomcorn Warehouse 14: 620: 267:was the one-time county seat of 94: 87: 64: 57: 40: 770:Former county seats in Oklahoma 703:Shattuck National Bank Building 1: 108:Show map of the United States 95: 65: 497:Oklahoma Historical Society 791: 328:The site was added to the 218:2,105 ft (642 m) 711: 618: 117: 51: 39: 30: 271:. 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Ghost town
Grand was the county seat of old Day County
Grand is located in Oklahoma
Grand is located in the United States
35°58′56″N 99°47′43″W / 35.98222°N 99.79528°W / 35.98222; -99.79528
Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
County
Ellis
Named for
ghost town
Ellis County
Oklahoma
United States
county seat
Day County
Arnett
Ellis County, Oklahoma
Day County
Canadian River
36°00′47″N 99°49′05″W / 36.01305°N 99.81801°W / 36.01305; -99.81801
National Register of Historic Places
Spade Cooley
National Register of Historic Places listings in Ellis County, Oklahoma
http://digital.library.okstate.edu/Chronicles/v028/v028p399.pdf
Archived
Wayback Machine

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