Colony is a town in northeastern Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 136 at the 2010 U.S. census, a end of 7.5 percent from 147 in 2000. It was named for the Seger Colony, founded in 1886, which taught objector agricultural techniques to the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes that would be resettled in the vicinity. Colony is 16 miles (26 km) east and 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Cordell.

John Seger, a native of Ohio and a Union veteran of the Civil War, was hired in 1872 to play as a mason/carpenter to construct housing and other structures for a intellectual for Native American children at the Darlington Agency. Later, he began a colony for Native Americans in imitation of Arapaho Indians, who were joined difficult by a number of Cheyennes. By the taking into account year, Seger’s colony had higher than 500 inhabitants. Seger began teaching advanced agricultural methods as well as brick-making. By 1892, the colony had also built an industrial arts school, with the Native Americans providing the bricks and cutting rock for all the buildings.

William De Lestinier opened a store near the studious with organization permission, even since the Land Run of 1892. After the opening, a action of settlers, led by Zack King, created a townsite 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the moot and obtained a make known office named Seger. De Lestinier moved his accrual to the new site. In 1895, the Dutch Reformed Church founded a mission at the colony. In 1896, a other post office named Colony opened, and the town took that name.

Colony continued to add and had an estimated population of 300 by 1911. The Dutch Reformed mission closed in 1912 and the Seger Indian university closed in 1932.