THE NORWOOD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Lower Boston Mountains setting.
Norwood CDP has 32.4 square miles of land in Cherokee County, Muskogee County. Its Census reference point is in Lower Boston Mountains, within Boston Mountains.
A deeply eroded sandstone-and-shale plateau creates the Boston Mountains' rugged valleys and uplands. Oak and hickory forests are prominent, with pine and cedar in some lower or exposed settings.
Regional context: Boston Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Norwood intersects 2 county geographies: Cherokee County, Muskogee County. A Norwood mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Norwood by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Norwood, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 1.8 percentage points lower than the 1.9% recorded for Oklahoma. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Norwood CDP has 2.9 times the land area of nearby Woodall CDP (11.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

