Profile for Stratford, Oklahoma, OK

Local festivals include:

• Peach Festival - July 21, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Stratford

Cemeteries (10)

Communities (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Stratford
• School enrollment & education levels in Stratford
• Transportation & commute times in Stratford
• Garvin County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oklahoma
• State data - Oklahoma
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Stratford demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Garvin County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 74872 ZIP code.

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8% of Stratford residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Stratford ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Stratford
• Cemeteries in Garvin County
• Libraries in or near Stratford

Post a query on a message board:

• Garvin County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OK data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Stratford museums
• Stratford historic sites
• Stratford area parks

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• Stratford area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Garvin County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oklahoma cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Stratford
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Garvin County

• Stratford business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oklahoma
• Local ordinances in Oklahoma (Partial selection)

• Crime in Garvin County
• Arrests in Garvin County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oklahoma
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Stratford was $11,247, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Garvin County economic census
• Garvin County economic summary
• Garvin County employment growth
• Garvin County unemployment rate
• Oklahoma economic data

9% of Stratford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Stratford
• Colleges in Oklahoma
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oklahoma
• Schools in or near Stratford
• School districts in or near Stratford
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oklahoma high schools

• Movies playing in or near Stratford

• Air pollution in Garvin County
• Diesel soot in Garvin County
• Land contamination in Garvin County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oklahoma
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Garvin County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oklahoma

Stratford festival dates:

• Peach Festival - July 21, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Stratford items now on sale

• Garvin County government
• Oklahoma state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Stratford medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Stratford
• Historic sites in Oklahoma
• Museums in or near Stratford
• Museums in Oklahoma
• Oklahoma state archives
• Oklahoma state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Garvin County genealogy forum

Median rent in Stratford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $220.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $459.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Oklahoma
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Stratford include Stratford - Chandler-Watts Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Stratford

• Oklahoma library

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• Census map of Stratford area
• Historic maps of OK cities - Library of Congress
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• Topographic map of Stratford

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• Military bases in Oklahoma
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Stratford
• Search obituaries in Oklahoma
• Recent death notices - selected OK newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Oklahoma
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oklahoma
• Lions clubs in Oklahoma
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Stratford
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Stratford

• Parks near Stratford
• National forests in Oklahoma
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• Aerial photo of Stratford
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Garvin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Stratford political report.

• Oklahoma Democratic party
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• Oklahoma elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Stratford
• Total membership by faith, in Garvin County

• Chowhound message boards for OK

The average commute time for Stratford workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Stratford travel guide
• Airports near Stratford
• Hotels near Stratford
• Oklahoma tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oklahoma
• Wildlife refuges in Oklahoma

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