Vernon, OK

Vernon is a town in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. Vernon was incorporated in 2005. Vernon was platted October 4, 1910, and established in June 1911 as an all-black community. Vernon's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Oklahoma setting. The local scoop is how Vernon's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Vernon became an incorporated town in 2005 and is one of the thirteen remaining All Black towns of Oklahoma. Vernon is home to Duty Hill Cemetery.