Cloud Chief, Oklahoma
Videos
Cloud Chief is a small unincorporated community in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. Once the county seat of Washita County, it is now considered a ghost town. Only a few buildings remain, most
Washita County Courthouse in Cloud Chief
New Cordell, Oklahoma
Videos
New Cordell is a city in and the county seat of Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 183. The population was 2,775 at the time of the 2020 Census. The community was previo
Cloud Chief, Oklahoma
…newly formed Washita County, by a vote of 1,349 in favor to 282 in opposition, illegally moved the county seat to the more-centrally-located town of Cordell. Lawsuits followed, and reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled the move illegal in 1904. Two county commissioners went to Washington, D.C., and…
New Cordell Courthouse Square Historic District