Foreman, Oklahoma
Foreman, Oklahoma | |
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Area code(s) | 918 & 539 |
GNIS feature ID | 1100423[1] |
Foreman is an
unincorporated community in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] The community is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) southwest of Muldrow, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northwest of Fort Coffee and 6.6 miles (10.6 km) north of Spiro.[2]
History
Foreman was named for merchant Zack Foreman and had its own post office from October 31, 1898, until August 31, 1936.[3]
Notable persons
- Hooks Foreman, professional baseball player, was born in Foreman.[4]
- Zack Foreman, professional baseball player, was born in Foreman.[5]
Notes
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foreman, Oklahoma
- ^ "Foreman (in Sequooyah County, OK) Populated Place Profile." Accessed May 4, 2017.
- ISBN 0806111402.
- ^ Baseball Reference.com.-Hooks Foreman
- ^ "Zack Foreman". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.