Albert, Oklahoma
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Albert, Oklahoma is an unincorporated place in Caddo County, Oklahoma
Caddo County, Oklahoma
Caddo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 30,150. Its county seat is Anadarko. It is named after the Caddo tribe who were settled here on the 1870s...

. It is located southwest of Binger
Binger, Oklahoma
Binger is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 708 at the 2000 census.Binger is the headquarters of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, who were settled here in the 1870s....

 on State Highway 146
State Highway 146 (Oklahoma)
State Highway 146 is a short state highway in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It runs for 13.3 miles , connecting State Highway 9 to State Highway 152, at an intersection sometimes known as Three-Way Corner. It provides access to Fort Cobb Lake and Fort Cobb State Park. Along the way it passes through...

. The post office was established September 1, 1910. The community is said to have been named for the townsite owner, Albert Baker.

Albert is located directly across the highway from the much more educated town of Oney, Ok

The town is locally known as Oney with only the post office referred to as albert. Oney was named after early day settler Richard Oney.

Sources

Shirk, George H.; Oklahoma Place Names; University of Oklahoma Press; Norman, Oklahoma; 1987: ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
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