Welcome to Stonewall ...
The town of Stonewall is located in Pontotoc County<1> (at the time of its founding, Stonewall was located in Indian Territory).
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stonewall, 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.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Stonewall has a population of 524 people<2> (see below for details).
Stonewall is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stonewall lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Stonewall: (580)
The ZIP code for Stonewall: 74871<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stonewall had an population of 524 people. This is an increase of 11.49% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 12.69% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stonewall had a population of 470 people. This makes Stonewall the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Stonewall represents 0.01% of the total population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 324th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 470 people, the population of Stonewall increased 1.08% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 465 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Stonewall.
Communities Also Named Stonewall ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Stonewall - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Colorado (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Manitoba, Mississippi (4), Nevada, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (4) and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stonewall.
Communities near Stonewall ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stonewall.
- Ada
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- 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 <5>
- Coalgate
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalgate
- Coalgate is located in Coal County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coalgate <5>
- Byng
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Allen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
- Roff
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roff have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roff
- Roff is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roff <5>
- Wapanucka
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapanucka
- Wapanucka is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapanucka <5>
- Francis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- 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 <5>
- Tupelo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tupelo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tupelo
- Tupelo is located in Coal County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 308 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tupelo <5>
- Fitzhugh
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fitzhugh have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitzhugh
- Fitzhugh is located in Pontotoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fitzhugh <5>
- Bromide
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bromide have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bromide
- Bromide is located in Johnston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bromide <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 Stonewall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stonewall.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stonewall. 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 Stonewall.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stonewall. See our Newspapers Page for Stonewall.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stonewall ...
Looking for more information about Stonewall? 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 Stonewall, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stonewall.
Adding Stonewall to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stonewall 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 Stonewall was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).
We also found Stonewall on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Oklahoma (1948).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stonewall.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stonewall. 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 Pontotoc, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stonewall. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stonewall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | 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 town (such as Stonewall). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stonewall or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |