Tillman, Oklahoma
Tillman
State/Province: Oklahoma
Country: United States
Location Overview
Tillman is a county located in the southwestern region of Oklahoma, USA. It serves as the administrative center for the county of the same name. The county seat is the city of Frederick. Tillman County is situated near the Texas border and covers an area of approximately 1,059 square miles. The population is around 7,500 residents, reflecting a rural demographic typical of the region.
The area includes notable points of interest such as the historic Tillman County Courthouse and various outdoor recreational sites, including Lake Altus-Lugert, which provides opportunities for fishing and boating. The county's infrastructure includes several highways that facilitate travel and transport, connecting it to larger urban centers in Oklahoma.
Recent developments in Tillman County have focused on infrastructure improvements, including road maintenance and upgrades to public facilities. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with significant contributions from livestock and crop production. Housing availability reflects the rural character of the area, with limited urban development. Climate considerations, such as drought and extreme temperatures, are ongoing factors influencing agricultural practices and economic sustainability.