Pocola, OK
Pocola, Oklahoma
- Pocola is a town located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,056. The name Pocola is derived from the Choctaw word pokoli, which means "ten".
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Pocola is located in the eastern part of Oklahoma, near the border with Arkansas. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History[edit | edit source]
- The town of Pocola was established in the early 20th century, following the arrival of the Kansas City Southern Railway. It has a rich history tied to the railroad and the coal mining industry.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Pocola is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community.
Pocola Health Center[edit | edit source]
- The Pocola Health Center is a primary care clinic that offers a variety of services, including family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health.
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Located nearby in Poteau, the Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center is a full-service hospital that serves the residents of Pocola and the surrounding areas. It offers a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as heart disease and cancer.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Pocola is served by the Pocola Public Schools district, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Pocola home, including professional baseball player Bill Springman and country music singer Bryan White.
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