Haywood, Oklahoma
Haywood is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. A post office was established at Haywood, Indian Territory on September 20, 1904. The community, located in a coal mining region, was named for William D. "Big Bill" Haywood, a prominent socialist and labor leader of the era.[3] At the time of its founding, Haywood was located in Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation.[4]
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  Haywood Location within the state of Oklahoma  Haywood Haywood (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′31″N 95°57′07″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pittsburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2) |
| • Land | 2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 150 |
| • Density | 72.15/sq mi (27.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-33250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805320[2] |
The north entrance to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant is located in Haywood.
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haywood, Oklahoma
- George H. Shirk, Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), p. 99.
- John W. Morris, Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), Plate 38.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Pittsburg County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in another county or counties | |
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