Cromwell Oklahoma Map

About Cromwell, Oklahoma

Cromwell is a locality in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 238. The population density is 155.0 people per km². Cromwell is located at 35.3401°N, 96.4572°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cromwell is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 74837, 74859.

Cromwell occupies a wide, sun-drenched expanse of Oklahoma where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the red-stained earth. It lies 26.4 miles east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 88°T), and is situated 14.4 miles east-northeast of Seminole. The landscape surrounding Cromwell is defined by the dense, scrubby thickets of the Cross Timbers and the persistent, restless wind that carries the scent of dry grasses and cooling clay. Two miles to the west, the slow, muddy waters of Sand Creek carve a path through the brush, providing a modest riparian vein in an otherwise arid, rolling terrain. In the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of Chimney Rock rises like a jagged tooth against the bruising purples of a prairie sunset, while the stillness of Cohee Lake, four miles away, offers a rare, glassy reflection of the high-altitude light.

Cromwell retains the quiet, weathered bones of a place once caught in the frantic, boom-or-bust electricity of the early twentieth-century oil rush. The economy, having long ago transitioned from the feverish intensity of derrick-building to the steady, modest pace of modern rural life, now hums with the low vibration of regional agriculture and localized trade. Despite the fading echoes of its more boisterous decades, the spirit of the land remains deeply tied to the heritage of the indigenous nations who have long inhabited these plains. Life in Cromwell moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, where the morning sun illuminates the rusted remnants of industry and the enduring resilience of those who continue to cultivate the red soil under an immense, indifferent sky.

About This Cromwell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cromwell, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.340077, -96.457233. 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 Cromwell includes the ZIP code (74837, 74859), telephone area code (918), county seat of Seminole County (Wewoka), and school district assignment (Butner 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.