Depew Oklahoma Map

About Depew, Oklahoma

Depew is a locality in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 391. The population density is 146.7 people per km². Depew is located at 35.8028°N, 96.5061°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74028.

Depew rests on rolling prairie land, a place where the Oklahoma sky seems to stretch forever, vast and often a vibrant canvas of bruised purples and fiery oranges at dusk. It lies 33.7 miles west-south-west of Jenks, OK (from Jenks, OK: bearing 243°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-south-west of Bristow. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet persistence, a gentle rise and fall that suggests the slow, inexorable work of water and wind over ages. Scattered farmsteads punctuate the landscape, their silos like weathered sentinels against the endless horizon, and the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening grain. The roads, mostly unpaved, wind their way between fields of sorghum and cotton, the dust rising in soft plumes behind passing pickups, a constant reminder of the land's generosity and its demands. The story of Depew is tied to the fertile earth and the industries that sought to draw sustenance from it, a narrative that began with agriculture and found a brief, robust chapter in the oil boom of the mid-20th century. While the derricks that once dotted the horizon are now largely gone, their memory lingers, a ghost in the soil that still occasionally yields a surprising bounty. The local economy, though more modest now, still revolves around the land, with cattle ranching and crop farming forming the backbone of its livelihood. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist hubs in Depew; its character is more subtle, found in the quiet hum of a working town, the familiar faces at the general store, and the enduring spirit of those who have always called this stretch of Oklahoma home.

About This Depew Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Depew, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.802849, -96.506122. 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 Depew and Creek County.

Detailed location data for Depew includes the ZIP code (74028), telephone area code (918), county seat of Creek County (Sapulpa), and school district assignment (Depew Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Depew is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.