Libbey, Oklahoma

Libbey or Libby Siding is a settlement in northwest Texas County, Oklahoma,[1] situated in the Oklahoma Panhandle, at an elevation of 3,724 feet.[1] It is located approximately six miles southwest of Elkhart, Kansas on US Route 56.[2] It is on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad.[3]

Libbey was the locale for Irish artist John Gerrard’s internationally-displayed exhibition, “Sow Farm (near Libbey, Oklahoma) 2009,” shot around an agricultural facility there.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Libbey, Oklahoma
  2. ^ Oklahoma Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.14 ISBN 0899332838
  3. ^ Elkhart South, OK, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973
  4. ^ "Sow Farm (near Libbey, Oklahoma) 2009". JohnGerrand.net. Retrieved June 22, 2021.


36°56′14″N 101°58′30″W / 36.93722°N 101.97500°W / 36.93722; -101.97500


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