Oklahoma Gazetteer
Poteau River is a physical feature (stream) in Le Flore County. The primary coordinates for Poteau River places it within the OK 74901 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Poteau River |
| Category: | Oklahoma physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Flows from 2 mi S of Bee Mountain, westward into Lake Wister, then northeastward to join the Arkansas River at Fort Smith. |
| History: | "A French word meaning ""post,"" ""stake,"" or ""pillar.""" |
| County: | Le Flore County |
| Latitude: | 35.3875912 |
| Longitude: | -94.4341041 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Poteau River: Poteau River.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Poteau River does not include property ownership information.
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Moffett, OK
(< 0.1 mile) Fort Smith, AR (1.9 miles E) Arkoma, OK (2.4 miles S) Dora, AR (4.5 miles N) Roland, OK (5.1 miles WNW) |
Van Buren, AR
(6 miles NE) Remy, OK (7.4 miles NW) Barling, AR (8.7 miles ESE) Liberty, OK (8.8 miles NW) Muldrow, OK (9.4 miles W) |
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West Fort Smith, OK
(< 0.1 mile) Mill Creek, AR (3.4 miles S) Oak Park, AR (3.9 miles NE) Greenwood Junction, AR (4.1 miles N) Peno Corner, OK (4.1 miles SSW) |
Greenwood, AR
(4.3 miles N) South Fort Smith, AR (4.3 miles SSE) Shady Grove, OK (4.5 miles W) Bashe, AR (5.1 miles S) Cavanaugh, AR (5.3 miles S) |
