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1050: 1363: 353:, by burning them alive near this same post office, in retaliation for their alleged murder of a white woman. Newspapers reported that the charred bodies remained chained to an oak tree for several days after the mob murdered them. Unlike in most lynchings, some members of the mob were actually convicted of participating in the violence. When one of these men was released from the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth in 1906, a celebratory crowd welcomed him home to Maud. 42: 600:
of 2000, there were 1,136 people, 435 households, and 301 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,174.3 inhabitants per square mile (453.4/km). There were 523 housing units at an average density of 540.6 units per square mile (208.7 units/km). The racial makeup of the city
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living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.07.
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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Maud became a boom town in the early 1920s because oil was discovered nearby. The peak population was estimated at ten thousand. The boom was short-lived and the population was only 4,326 at the 1930 census.
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in 1903. The first newspaper, the Maud Monitor, appeared in 1904, and lasted until about 1919. The city was formally incorporated on July 21, 1905. The 1910 census showed a population of 503.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 22,604, and the median income for a family was $ 27,847. Males had a median income of $ 26,944 versus $ 15,625 for females. The
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to keep the Native Americans out of Oklahoma Territory. However, the fence failed to prevent the illegal sale of alcohol to residents of Indian Territory.
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There were 435 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were
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singer, known as the "Queen of Rockabilly," who has a street (Wanda Jackson Boulevard) named after her.
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for the city was $ 12,719. About 19.2% of families and 22.7% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maud, Oklahoma
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This community was established by 1890 on the dividing line between
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Kurtis Dustman, Lee Davis, Chad Votaw and Bobby Shatto
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Index

Town
Location of Maud, Oklahoma
35°7′55″N 96°46′42″W / 35.13194°N 96.77833°W / 35.13194; -96.77833
Country
State
Oklahoma
Counties
Pottawatomie
Seminole
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
405
FIPS code
GNIS
Pottawatomie
Seminole
U.S. state
Oklahoma
2020 United States census
Oklahoma Territory
Indian Territory
North Canadian River
Canadian River
Seminole
Lincoln McGeisey and Palmer Sampson

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