Bowlegs, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bowlegs, Seminole County.
| City | Bowlegs |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Seminole |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.146189 |
| Longitude | -96.670017 |
| Population | 331 |
| Density | 38.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Bowlegs is a locality in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 331. The population density is 38.5 people per km². Bowlegs is located at 35.1462°N, 96.6700°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74868.
Bowlegs lies in a landscape of gentle swells and broad horizons, where the Oklahoma sky stretches an immense, ever-changing canvas. It lies 19.1 miles south-east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south of Seminole. The land here is a study in muted greens and golds, punctuated by the darker, more stubborn hues of scattered blackjack oaks and the pale, feathery dance of prairie grasses. Creeks, often a mere whisper of water beneath the sun's glare, meander through the terrain, their banks softened by the tenacious growth of native flora. The air itself carries a certain weight, a palpable warmth in the summer months that softens into a crisp, invigorating chill as autumn approaches, carrying the scent of dry earth and distant woodsmoke. The story of Bowlegs is deeply entwined with the rich heritage of the Seminole Nation, whose ancestral lands encompass this region. This connection lends a quiet dignity to the area, a sense of history that predates modern settlements. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture and ranching, still finds its pulse in the cultivation of the fertile soil and the raising of cattle. While the pace of life in Bowlegs is unhurried, a subtle hum of resilience underpins its character, a testament to generations who have weathered the elements and carved a life from this enduring land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bowlegs, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bowlegs and Seminole County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bowlegs is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bowlegs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |