Albion, OK

When Albion was established, before Oklahoma became a state, the community was located in Wade County, Choctaw Nation, in what was then known as Indian Territory. The 2020 census counted 58 residents. A United States Post Office opened at this location on December 6, 1887. The site of Albion was selected because of its proximity to the Kiamichi River, with its abundant water supply. The short version is that Albion carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Albion: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Albion includes the site of Albion was selected because of its proximity to the Kiamichi River. Albion includes the railroad paralleled the Kiamichi River. Albion is home to an internationally known poet.