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Lebanon, Oklahoma
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Marshall
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 327
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73440
Area code(s) 580
GNIS feature ID 1094549

Lebanon is census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 73440.

History

Lebanon was settled in the late 19th century as part of the Chickasaw Indian Nation and was part of Pickens County. A Chickasaw Tribal Courthouse was located in Lebanon. About a mile to the east of Hauani Creek is the remains of the Burney School, a tribal school operated by the Chickasaws.

Geography

Lebanon is located on the western end of Lake Texoma, near where the Red River and Hauani Creek enters the lake at 33°58′56″N 96°54′27″W / 33.98222°N 96.90750°W / 33.98222; -96.90750 (33.982222, -96.9075).

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, the population of the ZCTA for ZIP Code 73440 was 327.

Transportation

Lebanon is served by State Highway 32 and other local roads.

Economy

Lebanon is primarily a farming area. There is one dollar general and gas station, and a few other small businesses.

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