Places to stay in Waurika, Oklahoma

Waurika is a city in Jefferson County, Oklahoma. It is the county seat of Jefferson County. The name is the Comanche compound woarʉhka 'worm eater' from woa 'worm' + tʉhka 'eat' and presumably refers to a group of Comanche living in the area or to some early European settlers. Such humorous insulting names were common in Comanche culture. Local restaurants include Jw’s, Doc’s Place Restaurant, and Bill's Fish House.

If you are travelling in the area, Waurika is located close to Bailey Creek, Kiowa Park Number 2, Cow Creek Site 28 Reservoir, Town of Addington and State Highway 79 Bridge.