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Douglas, 5 miles S.W. of Covington, OK, was first named Onyx but about 9 years later, with the promotion by the Frantz brothers of Enid of the building of the Santa Fe Railroad between Enid and Guthrie, the name was changed to Douglas, February 25,1903, honoring Edmund Frantz's son.
(Photo with description was purchased from the estate sale of Darrel E. Keahey, an old-time Enid photographer, by Betty Jo Scott)