Originally part of the Chickasaw Nation, Minco was named for Itawamba Minco, a Chickasaw chief and warrior who later took the name of Levi Colbert. The town was settled around 1890, and incorporated in 1902.
Recommended Resources
Minco Historical Society and Museum
The museum serves as a place where people can learn of the history of the community through photographs, artifacts, narratives, genealogies and records, operated by the Society. A membership application is available, along with its bylaws, books, research materials, and newsletters.
http://www.minco-ok.com/history/
Locksmithing services are available on an emergency basis 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and other services, such as residential, commercial, industrial, and auto locksmithing services are also featured. The services and service area for the Minco, Oklahoma locksmith are posted.
http://minco405locksmith.com/
Local news and sports stories are published, along wiht editorials, entertainment and community interest columns. A calendar of community events is included.
http://www.minconews.com/
The PK-12 public school administrative district is headquartered in Minco, Oklahoma. A school calendar, faculty listings, lunch menu, and an overview of the district's academic and sports programs are featured.
http://www.minco.k12.ok.us/
The community web site offers contacts for the municipal government, and an overview of the Minco Millenium, a local newspaper that began in 1998, area events, and historical data.
http://www.minco-ok.com/minco/
Providing propane service and delivery to the Minco, Oklahoma area, the company's owners are identified, along with its service area, address, and contact data.
http://www.morrisonpropane.com/
Oklahoma Folding Carton & Printing Company
The family operated company in Minco, Oklahoma specializes in retail packaging, including chipboard cartons and specialty steel rule dies. Its products, services, goals, capabilities, and contact data are given.
http://www.okfoldingcarton.com/
