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History · McBride

Half of McBride’s homes were built after 1968

Most of McBride was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1968. Below: maps from 1901 on.

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0.0%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about McBride’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of McBride are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

McBride, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of McBride yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

McBride is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It is located about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Kingston along Oklahoma State Highway 70A. The population was 128 as of the 2020 census.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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On the map

McBride on the map, 1901 to 1982

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of McBride. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

McBride on the 1901 USGS mapMcBride on the 1982 USGS map1901Denison sheet · 1:125,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of McBride.

Famous people

Famous people close to McBride

Nobody well known was born in McBride itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Chesley SullenbergerAmerican commercial airline pilot · b. 1951
John HillermanAmerican actor · b. 1932
Buck OwensAmerican country singer-songwriter · b. 1929
Denean HowardAthletics competitor, sprinter, 400 metres runn… · b. 1964
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Sherri HowardAthletics competitor, sprinter, 400 metres runn… · b. 1962
Bess FlowersAmerican actress · b. 1898

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.