Bethel, McCurtain County, Oklahoma

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Rock building in Bethel where mail is sorted.
Bethel Post Office on 7/21/2009.

McCurtain County Game Reserve, along with Beavers Bend State Park and Nature Center, are southeast of town.[4] Historic Bethel Cemetery is northwest of town center.[5][6]

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Further reading

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. Template:ISBN.

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