Mayfield is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Beckham County,
Oklahoma
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, United States,
It is on
Oklahoma State Highway 30
State Highway 30 (abbreviated SH-30) is a state highway in Oklahoma. It runs south-to-north along the western edge of the state, from U.S. Highway 62 (US-62) in Hollis to the town of Durham, two miles (3 km) north of SH-33. It passes ...
, north of
Erick. Its
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
opened on December 23, 1902; its first postmaster was Alfred S. Mayfield, for whom the community is named.
References
Unincorporated communities in Beckham County, Oklahoma
Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma
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