Aylesworth, Oklahoma

Aylesworth, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Aylesworth, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°01′41″N 96°37′36″W / 34.02806°N 96.62667°W / 34.02806; -96.62667Coordinates: 34°01′41″N 96°37′36″W / 34.02806°N 96.62667°W / 34.02806; -96.62667
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Marshall
Elevation 673 ft (205 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 580
GNIS feature ID 1102951

Aylesworth is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States.[1] It is located 6 miles 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

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Aylesworth, Oklahoma
  2. 1 2 3 Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987, p.15.


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