Aylesworth, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 34°01′41″N 96°37′36″W / 34.02806°N 96.62667°W / 34.02806; -96.62667
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Aylesworth, Oklahoma
Aylesworth, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Aylesworth, Oklahoma
Aylesworth, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°01′41″N 96°37′36″W / 34.02806°N 96.62667°W / 34.02806; -96.62667
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyMarshall
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code580
GNIS feature ID1102951

Aylesworth is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Kingston.[2] A post office operated in Aylesworth from June 6, 1903 to October 15, 1943.[2] The community was named after a Dawes Commission official named Allison Aylesworth.[2] Most of the original Aylesworth community is now underneath Lake Texoma.

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aylesworth, Oklahoma
  2. ^ a b c Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987, p.15.