McAlester anchors this landscape in southeast Oklahoma, showing the city's structured grid and its relationship with the surrounding Choctaw Country terrain. The survey highlights a unique social geography, including specialized institutional sites like the Central State Hospital Annex Cemetery and the Prison Cemetery. Beyond the urban core, the map tracks the smaller community of Tandy Town and several rural burial grounds such as Tannehill Cemetery and Haile Cemetery. A complex network of water management is visible through numerous named structures including the Talawanda Number 1 Dam and Prison Lake Dam. The terrain is defined by low-lying drainages like Rabbit Creek and Peaceable Creek, rising to the southeast at Bald Mountain. Transportation infrastructure is dominated by the Indian Nation Tpke and the McAlester Regional Airport, which serve as modern corridors through this historically significant hub.
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1898 · McAlester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Canadian
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Mc Alester
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1946 · Fort Smith
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Mcalester
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · McAlester
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Fort Smith
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · McAlester
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Haywood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Fort Smith
USGS Topo · 1:250,000