Norman is a city in Cleveland County named after a Santa Fe railroad engineer. Norman is on the South Canadian River.
Norman is the largest city in Cleveland County covering a total area of 490.8 km² (189.5 mi²). 458.5 km² (177.0 mi²) of it is land and 32.4 km² (12.5 mi²) of it (6.60%) is water. The climate of Norman in seasonal with an average low of 36 degrees F and an average high of 79 degrees. Norman receuves an average annual rainfall of 33 inches and an average snowfall of 10 inches.
Elevation: 1170 feet
Land area: 177.0 square miles
Latitude: 35.22 N
Longitude: 97.42 W
Population: 101,719 as on 2005 census
Local festivals include:
- 89er Day Festival - April 21, 2007
- Cleveland County Free Fair - Sept. 7-9, 2006
- James Garner Festival - April 16-22, 2006
- May Fair Arts Festival - May 4-6, 2007
Attractions:
- Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
- Norman and Cleveland County Historical Museum