This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CZB.2ACE/1284.1.1.1.1.3 Message Board Post: Robert, >From Oklahoma Place Names by George Shirk: MABELLE: Formerly Santown. In western Sequoyah County, five miles south of Vian. Post office namechanged to Mabelle, July 3, 1907, and discontinued April 20, 1915. Named for Mabell Mitchell , daughter of Ed Mitchell, well known local Negro resident. I also checked The History of Sequoyah County for you and found no references to any of the churches or cemeteries you mentioned. Good luck, Ed