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Adams Oklahoma Map

Explore Adams, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Adams, Oklahoma

How to Use This Adams, Oklahoma Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Adams, Oklahoma. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oklahoma or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Adams.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAdams
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyTexas County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude36.756415
Longitude-101.077106
Population148
Density113.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code73901
Area Code580
County SeatGuymon
School DistrictHooker Public Schools

About Adams, Oklahoma

Adams is a locality in Texas County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 148. The population density is 113.2 people per km². Adams is located at 36.7564°N, 101.0771°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73901.

Adams holds a singular, quiet authority over the vast, red-earthed expanse of the Oklahoma panhandle, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a wire pulled across the sky. It lies 23.0 miles east-northeast of Guymon, OK (from Guymon, OK: bearing 77°T), and is situated 21.6 miles south-southwest of Liberal. The landscape around Adams is defined by an uncompromising flatness, a wide prairie stage where the wind carries the dry, sweet scent of buffalo grass and the fine, copper-colored dust that settles into every crease of the land. To the west, the subtle rise of Horseshoe Hill marks the distant limit of one’s vision, a faint ripple against the immense, shifting canvas of the clouds. Nearby, the moisture-starved channel of the Beaver River carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth, its banks often brittle and sun-bleached, offering only a sparse refuge of scrub and hardy brush to the local wildlife.

Adams persists as a testament to the endurance of the agricultural spirit, tethered to the rhythmic cycles of wheat harvests and the fluctuating fortunes of the plains. The surrounding territory remains deeply marked by the memory of its early settlement, reflecting a heritage that predates modern boundaries and connects the soil to the legacy of the indigenous nations who first moved across these plains. Life in Adams is governed by the persistent, unblinking light of the sun, which bleaches the grain silos to a pale, ghostly silver and renders the Optima Wildlife Management Area a hushed, golden sanctuary for migratory birds. Though the bustling activity of the oil fields occasionally stirs the stillness, the true character of the locality is found in the slow, deliberate pace of those who work the earth, often looking toward the waters of Optima Lake when the rains finally offer relief to the thirsty, iron-rich ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Optima Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 209° SW
  • Optima Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 213° SW
  • Old Hardesty 1886-1906 (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Beaver River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.1 mi, 077° E
  • Balko School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 121° SE
  • CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 024° NE
  • Blue Bonnet Park (Local Park) — 21.3 mi, 021° N
  • Liberal Baseball Fields (Local Recreation) — 22.1 mi, 025° NE
  • Ochiltree County (Monument) — 28.3 mi, 147° SE
  • Gray Community Church (Monument) — 28.3 mi, 147° SE
  • Museum of the Plains (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 147° SE
  • Arkalon Park (State Recreation Area) — 29.3 mi, 033° NE
  • Big Beaver (Public Artwork) — 31.1 mi, 082° E
  • Beaver Dunes (Local Recreation) — 31.1 mi, 080° E
  • Cimarron National Grassland (National Grassland) — 34.6 mi, 310° NW · 109k acres
  • Stationmasters House Museum (Museum) — 39.2 mi, 190° S
  • Meade State Park (State Park) — 44.7 mi, 051° NE
  • Cimarron Grassland and Santa Fe Trail overlook (Viewpoint) — 52.4 mi, 300° NW
  • Sherman County Depot Museum (Museum) — 62.4 mi, 242° SW
  • Stauth Memorial Museum (Museum) — 67.8 mi, 031° NE
  • River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 69.7 mi, 146° SE
  • Comanche National Grassland (National Grassland) — 71.1 mi, 284° W · 444k acres
  • Lesser-Prairie Chicken Habitat Zoological Area (National Conservation Area) — 71.1 mi, 284° W · 9,303 acres
  • Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 75.0 mi, 201° S · 41k acres
  • Frank J Smith Bird Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 78.4 mi, 193° S
  • Meyer's Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Theme Park) — 79.4 mi, 234° SW

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About This Adams Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Adams, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.756415, -101.077106. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Adams includes the ZIP code (73901), telephone area code (580), county seat of Texas County (Guymon), and school district assignment (Hooker Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.