Welcome to Sealy ...
Sealy is located in Seminole County<1>.
The location of Sealy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sealy, 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.
Sealy is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sealy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Sealy ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sealy - it's located in Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sealy.
Communities near Sealy ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sealy.
- Ada
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
- Ada is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,239 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <4>
- Holdenville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holdenville
- Holdenville is located in Hughes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,428 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holdenville <4>
- Wewoka
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wewoka
- Wewoka is located in Seminole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,219 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wewoka <4>
- Byng
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Konawa
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Konawa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Konawa
- Konawa is located in Seminole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Konawa <4>
- Maud
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maud
- Maud is located in Pottawatomie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,059 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maud <4>
- Allen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
- Allen is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <4>
- Bowlegs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlegs
- Bowlegs is located in Seminole County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 386 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowlegs <4>
- Francis
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francis
- Francis is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Francis <4>
- Calvin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvin
- Calvin is located in Hughes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calvin <4>
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 Sealy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sealy.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sealy. 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 Sealy.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sealy. See our Newspapers Page for Sealy.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sealy ...
Looking for more information about Sealy? 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 Sealy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sealy.
Adding Sealy to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sealy 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 Sealy was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sealy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sealy. 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 Seminole, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sealy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |