Independence, Oklahoma
Introduction '''Independence''' is a ghost town in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States. It was one of two communities established on the Cheyenne and Arapaho reservations before those reservations were opened to settlement in 1892.Independence had a post office from October 5, 1892, to July 15, 1922.At its peak, the community was served by two newspapers, the ''Independence Herald'' and ''Independence Courier''. Ultimately, Independence failed after being bypassed by nearby railroads, and the townsite is now agricultural fields.
References
External links * Independence - Ghost Town* Independence, Oklahoma (ghost town)