Haywood, Oklahoma
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Northwest Pittsburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74501. The Survey maps it on the Haywood quadrangle. 150 people lived here at the 2020 count.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1898 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1898 USGS McAlester quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1909 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1950 USGS Mcalester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS McAlester quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS McAlester quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Haywood quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1991 USGS Mc Alester quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
8 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Haywood between 1993 and 2017, burning about 1,294 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Talihina Agency | KILBORN1 |
| 1 June 2012 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 20078 |
| 26 March 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 700 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | ARPELAR 222 |
| 21 March 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 17 March 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Talihina Agency | ARPELAR |
| 20 February 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 200 acres | Talihina Agency | not named |
| 21 December 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 20221 |
| 7 January 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | 350 acres | Talihina Agency | ARPELAR |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
20 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Haywood in 20 storm reports between 1996 and 2020: 7 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 5 flash flood, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Tornado (EF2) | Haywood | $500,000 | A strong tornado severely damaged homes, snapped and uprooted numerous trees, and blew down power poles and power lines. |
| March 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | $20,000 | Thunderstorm winds destroyed two barns and blew several trees down. |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | $15,000 | no account filed |
| April 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | $100 | Several large tree limbs downed |
| September 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated to 60 mph. |
| May 2015 | Flash Flood | Haywood | - | Highway 31 was closed from the Indian Nations Turnpike, west to Haywood due to flooding. |
| April 2015 | Flash Flood | Haywood | - | The Z bridge was completely submerged on Double Springs Road. |
| June 2014 | Flash Flood | Haywood | - | Highway 31 was closed due to high water. |
| March 2008 | Flash Flood | Haywood | - | Heavy rain caused parts of Highway 31 to be closed due to high water. |
| May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | - | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew down several trees. |
| November 2020 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| February 2012 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| May 2003 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Haywood | - | no account filed |
| February 1997 | Flash Flood | Haywood | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Haywood | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5687432 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1093625. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.









