Canadian County, Administrative county in central Oklahoma, United States
Canadian County is an administrative region in central Oklahoma with rolling plains and gentle hills throughout. Two major river systems flow through the area and shape the local geography.
The region formed during the 1889 land runs when settlers rushed to claim territory in Oklahoma. Before settlement, the area was home to relocated Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes.
The Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes established their presence in the region after relocating from Colorado in 1869 through the Medicine Lodge Treaty.
El Reno serves as the main hub for government services and administrative offices serving the local population. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for visiting and exploring the region.
The North Canadian River creates a natural network of floodplains that continuously reshape the landscape. These river corridors support distinct ecological patterns that shape how the land looks today.
Location: Oklahoma
Inception: 1889
Capital city: El Reno
Shares border with: Kingfisher County, Grady County, Oklahoma County, Cleveland County, Blaine County, Caddo County, Logan County, McClain County
Website: http://canadiancounty.org
GPS coordinates: 35.54000,-97.98000
Latest update: December 19, 2025 23:14
Fort Reno
5.5 km
Lake Overholser
27.6 km
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple
23.7 km
El Reno High School
2.5 km
Darlington Agency
4.7 km
Mennoville Mennonite Church
11.2 km
Czech Hall
22.9 km
Canadian County Jail and Stable
2.3 km
Yukon Public Library
21.1 km
El Reno Municipal Swimming Pool Bath House
2.1 km
Carnegie Library
2.8 km
West Point Christian Church
19.6 km
El Reno Hotel
2.5 km
Henry Lassen House
3.2 km
Red Cross Canteen
2.2 km
William I. and Magdalen M. Goff House
2.5 km
Meloy House
29 km
Richardson Building
17.6 km
Mulvey Mercantile
21.8 km
Historic Fort Reno Visitors Center
5.4 kmCottonwood Creek Site 33 Reservoir
26.1 kmGadberry Park
3.7 kmCottonwood Creek Site 16 Reservoir
25 kmUncle John Creek Site 11 Reservoir
17.8 kmUncle John Creek Site 5 Reservoir
13.8 kmUncle John Creek Site 7 Reservoir
15.3 kmCrimson Creek Golf Course
1.5 kmWork of art
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