Wilson, Oklahoma

Wilson is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States.

[6] A post office was established on January 17, 1914; the town voted to incorporate the same year; and, the name changed to Wilson in 1918.

U.S. Highway 70 passes through the city north of the populated center; it leads east 16 miles (26 km) to Ardmore, the Carter County seat, and west 35 miles (56 km) to Waurika.

29.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

[9][10] The Healdton Oil Field Bunkhouse, just north of Wilson, is NRHP-listed.

Carter County map