Box, OK

Box is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2020 census counted 153 residents. Oklahoma State Highway 82 passes through the community. Box was previously known as Roy; its post office changed its name to Box on July 7, 1911, after resident Henry Box. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Box, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Box, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. The post office closed on February 29, 1928.