Harjo, Oklahoma

Harjo
Unincorporated community
Harjo Show map of Oklahoma Harjo Show map of the US Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°12′46″N 96°49′33″W / 35.21278°N 96.82583°W / 35.21278; -96.82583Coordinates: 35°12′46″N 96°49′33″W / 35.21278°N 96.82583°W / 35.21278; -96.82583
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Pottawatomie
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)

Harjo is a small unincorporated community in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office was established June 24, 1921, and discontinued August 31, 1954. The name means "brave beyond discretion" in the Creek (Muscogee) language. Nearby is the Rose-Fast site, a prehistoric Indian base camp dating from the Woodland Period, 0-1000 AD. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Municipalities and communities of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States

County seat: Shawnee

Cities	Maud‡ Oklahoma City‡ Shawnee Tecumseh

Towns	Asher Bethel Acres Brooksville Earlsboro Johnson Macomb McLoud Pink St. Louis Tribbey Wanette

CDP	Dale

Other unincorporated communities	Aydelotte Anderson Bellemont Box Burnett Centerview Chisney Eason Garden Grove Harjo Hazel Del Morvin Pearson Romulus Sacred Heart Trousdale Vista Wye

Ghost towns	Avoca Keokuk Falls

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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