Chouteau Oklahoma Map

About Chouteau, Oklahoma

Chouteau is a locality in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,059. The population density is 236.5 people per km². Chouteau is located at 36.1859°N, 95.3430°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Chouteau is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74337.

Chouteau emerges from the expansive plains of Oklahoma as a quiet confluence of red earth and tallgrass, where the horizon stretches wide under a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale gold by evening. It lies 17.6 miles east-southeast of Claremore, OK (from Claremore, OK: bearing 120°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Pryor Creek. Chouteau Creek carves a patient, winding path through the soil just a mile from the center, its banks lined with the gnarled oaks and brush that mark the edge of the Cross Timbers. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Timber Ridge anchors the distance, while the terrain occasionally dips into the deeper, shadowed folds of Coleman Hollow. The air here holds the scent of damp loam and cooling minerals, a stillness that seems to gather in the pockets of the fields after the wind dies down.

Ancestral stories of the Cherokee and Osage nations linger in the texture of the landscape, long before the rhythm of the modern economy took hold through agriculture and the steady hum of industrial manufacturing. Life in Chouteau moves with the slow, deliberate pace of a place shaped by the seasons, where the local economy finds its footing in the productivity of the surrounding plains and the industry that supports the region. Residents often find their way to the quiet green spaces of Centennial Park for a moment of pause, or look toward the waters of Fitzgerald-Soldier Creek Site 1 Reservoir when the summer sun demands a cooling reprieve. It is a place where the history of the Indian Territory is not a static memory but a living presence, felt in the way the light catches the dust on a country road or the way the evening silence settles over the town.

About This Chouteau Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chouteau, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.18593, -95.343024. 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 Chouteau includes the ZIP code (74337), telephone area code (918), county seat of Mayes County (Pryor Creek), and school district assignment (Chouteau-Mazie Public Schools).

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.