Hollister, Oklahoma

Hollister is a town in Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States.

[5] The Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway (later the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway) founded Hollister in 1907 as a depot on its line from Wichita Falls, Texas to Frederick, Oklahoma.

The town was named for Harry L. Hollister, the depot agent in Frederick.

[6] Hollister's population peaked at 200 in 1940, then began a fairly steady decline.

At the turn of the 21st Century, Hollister had a post office, a Baptist church and two grain elevators.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.

Tillman County map