Sentinel, Oklahoma

About Sentinel

Sentinel, OK is a tiny community located in western Oklahoma, home to 755 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Sentinel is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.62 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,218 residents per square mile.

📰 Sentinel News Today

• Single-Vehicle Crash Injures Sentinel Man KECO 96.5FM · Jun 10
• Tornado barrels through Oklahoma, damaging 40 homes and shutting down roads Sentinel Colorado · Apr 23
• Pamelia Butler Obituary - Oklahoma City, OK Dignity Memorial · Jul 23
• NCAA softball tournament 2026 regional and Women's College World Series predictions The Oklahoman · May 13
• UCF drops a heartbreaker in home finale, losing to Oklahoma State Orlando Sentinel · Mar 3

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What Makes Sentinel Unique

• The only place in America named Sentinel — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Sentinel

• BLANCHE THOMAS HS
• MCMURRAY ES

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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