Tatums, OK

Tatums is a historic Freedmen's town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2020 census counted 111 residents. Tatums is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma, Micropolitan Statistical Area. Oil wells were drilled in the area in the 1920s, bringing wealth to several of Tatumses farmers and landowners. In Tatums, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Tatums, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.