Calumet, OK

Calumet is a town in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2020 census counted 443 residents. Calumet is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. Calumet is a variant term for Ceremonial pipe. Calumet contains three schools housed in two separate buildings: an elementary school, a junior high, and a high school. That mix gives Calumet a clear local shape within Oklahoma, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. Incorporated in 1942, the town's land was settled in the Land Run of 1892. Calumet incorporated in 1942 in order to construct a town water system. Prior to its incorporation, the town existed as an unincorporated community with a post office, three combination mills and elevators, two general stores, a furniture store, and a hardware store.