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. At the time of its founding, Haywood was located in Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation.
The north entrance to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant is located in Haywood.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 150 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
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.