Enville, Oklahoma

Enville, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 33°59′01″N 96°59′11″W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Love
Elevation	709 ft (216 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	1092632

Enville is a community located in eastern Love County, Oklahoma, United States. A post office was established at Enville, Indian Territory on June 16, 1904, and closed January 15, 1935. The name is said to have been coined from a contraction of the phrase, "end of the road ville."

At the time of its founding, Enville was located in Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation.

Enville is the birthplace of noted Western actor, singer and composer, and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Johnny Bond.

Sources

• Foreman, Grant. "First Post Offices Within the Boundaries of Oklahoma" Archived May 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Chronicles of Oklahoma. 26:2 (June 1948) p. 200. (accessed March 1, 2008)
• Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
• Thompson, Chuck; Robert Medley; Rhonda Shephard; researchers. "Singers, Songwriters, & Musicians & the Place They Call Home". Oklahoma Today Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Vol. 41 No. 1, February 1992, p. 22. (accessed March 1, 2008)