Seward, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Seward, Oklahoma
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 Seward, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Seward, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Logan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 26 |
| • Density | 240.74/sq mi (93.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
73083
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| Area code(s) | 405/572 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805355 |
Seward is a small community in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States. It is an "unincorporated community," which means it does not have its own local government like a city or town. It is also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately for official records.
About Seward
Seward is located about 7 miles (11 kilometers) south-southwest of a larger town called Guthrie. It is a quiet place without a formal city government.
A Little History
Seward had its own post office for many years. It opened on May 15, 1889, and closed on July 11, 1969. The community was named after William H. Seward. He was an important American politician in the 1800s. He served as the Secretary of State under President Abraham Lincoln.
Radio Waves from Seward
The transmitter for KOSU (91.7 MHz FM) is located near Seward. KOSU is a public radio station. It broadcasts news, music, and other programs to listeners in Oklahoma. The transmitter is about 3 miles (5 kilometers) west of the community.
Who Lives in Seward?
This section shares information about the people living in Seward. It is based on official counts.
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| 2020 | 26 | — | |
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According to the 2020 Census, 26 people lived in Seward. This number helps us understand the size of the community.
