Our History

Hobart, founded in 1901, is the county seat of Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma. Named after Garret Hobart, the 24th Vice President of the United States, the town grew quickly during the Oklahoma land lottery. With deep agricultural roots, Hobart has played a significant role in the region's farming and ranching traditions.

Local Attractions

Hobart is home to the General Tommy Franks Leadership Institute and Museum, showcasing military history and leadership values. The Kiowa County Museum offers a glimpse into early pioneer life, and nearby Quartz Mountain provides outdoor recreation and scenic beauty just a short drive away.

Our Community

Hobart is known for its welcoming spirit, small-town charm, and tight-knit community. With local schools, churches, businesses, and service organizations, the town fosters a strong sense of belonging for families, seniors, and newcomers alike.

Events & Happenings

Annual events include the Hobart Arts & Crafts Festival, county fair, and parades celebrating local heritage. Farmers' markets and community concerts bring neighbors together throughout the year in Hobart’s historic downtown district.

Contact

City Hall: 111 E. 3rd Street, Hobart, OK 73651
Phone: (580) 726-3100
Email: [email protected]