Cowlington, OK

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Cowlington is a tiny community of 132 people in eastern Oklahoma's Le Flore County, near the Arkansas border. Reach it via US Highway 271 or local roads from Poteau. The nearest major highway is I-40, about 45 miles north. The area sits in forested hills near the Ouachita National Forest, where original homestead cabins from the early 1900s still stand among the trees.