Haywood, Oklahoma

Haywood
Unincorporated community
Haywood

Location within the state of Oklahoma

Coordinates: 34°53′14″N 95°56′54″W / 34.88722°N 95.94833°W / 34.88722; -95.94833Coordinates: 34°53′14″N 95°56′54″W / 34.88722°N 95.94833°W / 34.88722; -95.94833
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Pittsburg
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Haywood is a small unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. The post office was established 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.

The north entrance to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant is located in Haywood.


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