Sunday, March 24, 2019

CIMARRON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA


Cimarron County is the westernmost county in Oklahoma.

Cimarron County is the only county in the United States that borders four states; Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico and Texas.

Cimarron County is also the only county in the United States to border 5 different counties from five different states (one from each of the four aforementioned states, plus one in Oklahoma and a second county in Texas).

Cimarron County borders:

·         Baca County, Colorado (north)
·         Morton County, Kansas (northeast)
·         Texas County, Oklahoma (east)
·         Dallam County, Texas (south)
·         Sherman County, Texas (southeast)
·         Union County, New Mexico (west)

A location 300 yards east of US 287-385 and 1.75 miles south of the Cimarron River is the only place in the U.S. that is less than 27 miles from 4 different states; 26.99 miles from Kansas, New Mexico and Texas and 7 miles from Colorado.



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