1965 Map of Davis

About this map

The town of Davis anchors this mid-century survey of south-central Oklahoma, showcasing a landscape transitioning between traditional agriculture and intensive petroleum extraction. The local economy is visibly defined by the Northeast Davis Oil Field, Chigley Oil Field, and Northwest Sulphur Oil Field, with numerous Oil Wells and a Gas Well scattered across the terrain. Public life centers around the High Sch and Post Office in Davis, while the rural landscape is dotted with smaller communities like Chigley and Iona.