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Welcome to Mayfield ...

Mayfield is located in Beckham County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Mayfield, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Mayfield is 2,000 feet [610 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Mayfield lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Mayfield: (580)

The ZIP code for Mayfield: 73656<3>

Communities Also Named Mayfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Mayfield - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah (2), Virginia (3), Washington and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mayfield.

Communities near Mayfield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mayfield.

  • Sayre
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sayre have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sayre
    • Sayre is located in Beckham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,435 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sayre <5>
  • Erick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Sweetwater
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Texola
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Texola have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texola
    • Texola is located in Beckham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texola <5>
  • Delhi
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
    • Delhi is located in Beckham County
  • Berlin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Berlin is located in Roger Mills County
  • Twitty
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twitty
    • Twitty is located in Wheeler County (TX)
  • Reydon
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reydon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reydon
    • Reydon is located in Roger Mills County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reydon <5>
  • Carter
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Cheyenne
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mayfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayfield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mayfield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mayfield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mayfield. See our Newspapers Page for Mayfield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayfield ...

Looking for more information about Mayfield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mayfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mayfield.

Adding Mayfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayfield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mayfield was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Mayfield on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayfield.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mayfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Beckham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Mayfield). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mayfield or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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