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Box Oklahoma Map

Explore Box, 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 Box, Oklahoma

How to Use This Box, Oklahoma Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Box, 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 Box.

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.

CityBox
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyCleveland County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.570017
Longitude-94.972763
Population153
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes74878, 74962
Area Code918
County SeatNorman
School DistrictVian Public Schools

About Box, Oklahoma

Box is a locality in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 153. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Box is located at 35.5700°N, 94.9728°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 74878, 74962.

Box occupies a quiet expanse of the Oklahoma interior where the horizon stretches wide, defined by the steady, unyielding presence of the prairie. It lies 23.8 miles southeast of Norman, OK (from Norman, OK: bearing 137°T), and is situated 18.1 miles southeast of Noble. The earth here holds a deep, rusted hue, a soil that carries the weight of long summers and the persistent, restless wind that sweeps across the open plains. Only a mile away, the quiet flow of Pond Creek carves a thin, verdant ribbon through the landscape, providing a modest refuge for the wildlife that wanders from the nearby Lexington Wildlife Management Area. Five miles distant, the still waters of Salt Creek Site 14 Reservoir mirror the shifting clouds of an expansive sky, while the faint, jagged silhouette of Fort Hill occasionally catches the fading light of dusk on the distant horizon.

Box maintains a rhythm dictated by the land, echoing the enduring legacy of the tribes whose heritage remains woven into the identity of these plains. The economy here is rooted in the resilience of the soil and the legacy of regional energy, reflecting a history that looks toward the seasonal cycles of the fields rather than the frantic pace of urban centers. Life in Box moves with a deliberate, measured grace, where the transition from the heat of the afternoon to the cool, quiet stillness of night is felt more acutely than the passing of the clock. In the silence between the gusts of wind, one can sense the persistence of a place that remains deeply connected to the foundational elements of the earth, far removed from the clamor of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake Tenkiller State Park (State Park) — 3.6 mi, 317° NW
  • Tenkiller Ferry Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 314° NW
  • Stone Bridge (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 355° N
  • Tenkiller Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 320° NW
  • McClellan Kerr Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 256° W
  • Tahlonteeskee Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 237° SW
  • Robert S. Kerr Lake (Recreation Area) — 7.6 mi, 188° S
  • Brushy Lake Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 102° E
  • Going Home: I-40 Bridge Collapse Memorial (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 246° SW
  • Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.9 mi, 061° NE · 8,813 acres
  • Greenleaf State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 285° W
  • The Rink (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 124° SE
  • Sequoyah's Cabin (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 101° E
  • Time Theater (Cinema) — 23.4 mi, 202° S
  • Spider Gallery (Gallery) — 23.6 mi, 000° N
  • Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 000° N
  • Cherokee National History Museum (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 000° N
  • Dena's Art Den (Gallery) — 23.7 mi, 000° N
  • Jacob Gallery (Gallery) — 24.0 mi, 001° N
  • All American Floats (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 006° N
  • Fort Davis Historical Marker (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 306° NW
  • KCS Stilwell Depot (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Oklahoma Murder Mystery (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 300° NW
  • Roland Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 27.9 mi, 112° E
  • Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 28.5 mi, 078° E · 1.1M acres
  • Spiro Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 29.0 mi, 128° SE
  • Initial Point Marker (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 112° E
  • Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 47.5 mi, 176° S · 1.8M acres
  • Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.6 mi, 263° W · 21k acres
  • Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 52.4 mi, 179° S · 27k acres

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About This Box Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Box, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.570017, -94.972763. 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 Box includes the ZIP code (74878, 74962), telephone area code (918), county seat of Cleveland County (Norman), and school district assignment (Vian 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.