McCurtain, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 35°09′03″N 94°58′01″W / 35.15083°N 94.96694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Haskell |
Government | |
• Type | Incorporated |
Area | |
• Total | 1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2) |
• Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 355 |
• Density | 320.69/sq mi (123.80/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74944 |
Area code(s) | 539/918 |
FIPS code | 40-44950[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2412967[2] |
McCurtain is a town in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 357 at the 2020 census, a 30.8% decrease over the figure of 516 recorded in 2010.[4] A coal mine disaster in 1912 killed 73 miners and ended McCurtain's prosperity. The mine explosion remains one of the worst disasters in Oklahoma history.