Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States
Foreman, Oklahoma | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Foreman, Oklahoma | |
Coordinates: 35°20′05″N 94°38′13″W / 35.33472°N 94.63694°W / 35.33472; -94.63694 | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Sequoyah |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 918 & 539 |
GNIS feature ID | 1100423 |
Foreman is an unincorporated community in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Muldrow, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northwest of Fort Coffee and 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north of Spiro.
History
Foreman was named for merchant Zack Foreman and had its own post office from October 31, 1898, until August 31, 1936.
Notable persons
- Hooks Foreman, professional baseball player, was born in Foreman.
- Zack Foreman, professional baseball player, was born in Foreman.
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foreman, Oklahoma
- "Foreman (in Sequooyah County, OK) Populated Place Profile." Accessed May 4, 2017.
- Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 91. ISBN 0806111402.
- Baseball Reference.com.-Hooks Foreman
- "Zack Foreman". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
Municipalities and communities of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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County seat: Sallisaw | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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