Tenkiller, OK

Tenkiller is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2020 census counted 390 residents. Tenkiller is located in southeastern Cherokee County. Tenkiller is bordered to the north by Welling, to the west across the Illinois River by Park Hill and Keys, and to the east by Rocky Mountain in Adair County. The through line in Tenkiller is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Tenkiller makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.