The City of Blackwell, located in Kay County, Oklahoma stands proudly at the intersection of U.S. Highway 177 and State Highway 11 along Interstate 35. America's Hometown With a population of 7,092 at the 2010 census, Blackwell offers small-town charm that embraces the traditions of the past while boldly carving out an avenue to the future. America's Hometown

Blackwell offers small-town charm that embraces the traditions of the past while boldly carving out an avenue to the future.

The City of Blackwell, located in Kay County, Oklahoma stands proudly at the intersection of U.S. Highway 177 and State Highway 11 along Interstate 35. With a population of 7,092 at the 2010 census, Blackwell offers small-town charm that embraces the traditions of the past while boldly carving out an avenue to the future.

The City of Blackwell is home to the Kay County Free Fair every September, as well as numerous events happening throughout the year including grand parades for Christmas, the 4th of July, Homecoming, and more. Blackwell proudly features the Top of Oklahoma Historical Museum (featured on TravelOK), the bustling Blackwell Public Library, and the Blackwell Event Center which is host to conventions, weddings, and ceremonies throughout the year.

For the adventurous, Blackwell is home to the Top of Oklahoma Geocache Trail and Barn Quilt Trail, beckoning sight-seers to keep their eyes peeled for the natural (and man-made) beauty of northern Oklahoma. For the hungry, Blackwell is home to many local eateries including Prairie Smoke BBQ (featured on Discover Oklahoma and Travel Oklahoma) and Los Potros, which was named the “Best Mexican Food in Kay County” by the Blackwell Journal-Tribune.

With seven local parks including Memorial Park’s state-of-the-art interactive electronic “Sutu” soccer wall, a community swimming pool, and idyllic setting, The City of Blackwell welcomes you to be part of something bigger than yourself…to be a part of our community.

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CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT

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8500

Population

10

Parks

747+

County Fair

30+

Business Opportunities

Blackwell Event Center

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The Event Center is centrally located on the fairgrounds with an open event area of 15,000 square feet, complete with Central Heat and Air, restrooms, a caterer’s kitchen.  

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