Welcome to North McAlester ...

North McAlester is located in Pittsburg County<1>.

The location of North McAlester has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of North McAlester, 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.

A typical abbreviation for North McAlester: N. McAlester

North McAlester is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for North McAlester: (918) & (539)<4>

Communities near North McAlester ...

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

• Hartshorne
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartshorne
  • Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <5>
• Haileyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haileyville
  • Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <5>
• Kiowa
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiowa
  • Kiowa is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiowa <5>
• Savanna
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savanna
  • Savanna is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savanna <5>
• Crowder
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowder
  • Crowder is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crowder <5>
• Alderson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <5>
• Canadian
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canadian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canadian
  • Canadian is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canadian <5>
• Pittsburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburg
  • Pittsburg is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburg <5>
• Stuart
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart
  • Stuart is located in Hughes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stuart <5>
• Indianola
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indianola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indianola
  • Indianola is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indianola <5>

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 North McAlester. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North McAlester.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North McAlester ...

Looking for more information about North McAlester? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North McAlester, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North McAlester.

Adding North McAlester to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North McAlester 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 North McAlester was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for North McAlester.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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