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Coyle, Oklahoma

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location 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Iowa City, a community previously established on the Cimarron River. Almost all of the Iowa City residents moved to the new location as soon as they became aware that the railroad route would bypass Iowa City. The Iowa City post office remained at the old location, while a new post office was established in the new town, which was named Coyle after its founder. The Coyle post office opened May 5, 1900. Iowa City became a ghost town even before Oklahoma Territory became part of the state of Oklahoma.
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After WWI, the demand for cotton declined sharply, causing many local farms to become unprofitable. The population of Coyle continued to increase, reaching a peak of 440 at the 1940 census. Railroad service ended in the late 1950s. Since then, about 95 percent of the employed residents of Coyle have
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.33.
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Railway built a branch line from Guthrie to Cushing. William H. Coyle, a Guthrie entrepreneur, and U. C. Guss were employed as purchasing agents by the railroad company to acquire right of way, and were awarded an opportunity to select a townsite as a bonus for their successful work. They chose a
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of 2000, there were 337 people, 136 households, and 82 families residing in the town. The population density was 541.2 inhabitants per square mile (209.0/km). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 247.3 per square mile (95.5/km). The racial makeup of the town was 81.60%
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Agriculture supported the town's economy, with cotton being the main crop. Early businesses in Coyle included a bank, a blacksmith, cotton gins, a drug store, a furniture store, some general stores, a lumberyard, and a photographer. The
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Founded in Oklahoma Territory before statehood, Coyle initially prospered as an agricultural town and because of the arrival of the railroad. However, the demand for the area's principal crop, cotton, declined sharply after
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 23,625, and the median income for a family was $ 32,000. Males had a median income of $ 21,406 versus $ 18,750 for females. The
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visited Coyle and held a public debate with Coyle's Superintendent of Schools, Martin E. Trapp. Immediately afterward, the city government outlawed the saloons.
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newspaper began publication in 1900 and continued until 1949. The town had two saloons until 1904, when temperance crusader
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The pharmacist happened to be the father of Mildred Anderson, who later married the noted newsman and author,
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There were 136 households, out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were
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Iowa City had been established at the time of the 1889 Land Run in Antelope Township of what would become
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Coyle began as an agricultural community in 1899 when the Eastern Oklahoma Railway, a subsidiary of the
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for the town was $ 13,588. About 16.3% of families and 23.9% of the population were below the
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commuted to work in larger towns nearby, such as Stillwater, Guthrie, and Oklahoma City.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coyle, Oklahoma
602:, including 32.9% of those under age 18 and 24.4% of those age 65 or over. 599: 1699:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 1527: 330:, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km), all land. 275: 97: 179: 583: 213: 102: 551: 323:. Coyle is located in North Cimarron Township of Logan County. 205: 184: 1585: 1545: 32: 698: 579:people of any race were 0.89% of the population. 1730: 652: 745: 1496: 800: 778:Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture 738:Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture 731: 729: 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 315:Coyle is 14 miles (23 km) northeast of 1470:Association of Central Oklahoma Governments 1503: 1489: 807: 793: 639:. 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Town
Location of Coyle, Oklahoma
35°57′07″N 97°14′10″W / 35.95194°N 97.23611°W / 35.95194; -97.23611
Country
State
Oklahoma
County
Logan
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code(s)
405/572
FIPS code
GNIS
Logan County, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City metropolitan area
World War I
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Carrie Nation
Guthrie
Cimarron River
United States Census Bureau
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1920
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1940

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