Fort Coffee Oklahoma Map

About Fort Coffee, Oklahoma

Fort Coffee is a locality in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 292. The population density is 17.7 people per km². Fort Coffee is located at 35.2893°N, 94.5844°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74959.

Fort Coffee rests where the verdant folds of eastern Oklahoma begin to soften, a place where the rich, dark earth yields to the gentle sweep of the Poteau River. It lies 12.4 miles west-south-west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 238°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-west of Pocola. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions, a mosaic of dense, leafy woodlands and fields that, in their season, hold the promise of harvest. Sunlight, when it finally breaches the humid air of a summer afternoon, can lend a momentary, almost sacred glow to the broad leaves of the oak and hickory, and the very air seems to hum with the quiet industry of unseen insects. The river, a constant, murmuring presence, winds its way through the terrain, its waters reflecting the ever-changing sky, a liquid ribbon binding the scattered homesteads and clearings. The history of Fort Coffee is as layered as the soil beneath it, a story of shifting frontiers and resilient peoples. Originally established as a military outpost in the early 19th century, its strategic importance eventually waned, leaving behind a legacy that has been absorbed into the fabric of the land. Today, the economy of Fort Coffee is tied to the land's bounty, with agriculture and forestry forming its bedrock, supplemented by the modest commerce that sustains the families who call this place home. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling avenues; instead, the distinctive character of Fort Coffee is found in the unhurried pace of life, in the shared knowledge of the weather and the seasons, and in the enduring spirit of a community that has weathered its own quiet storms.

About This Fort Coffee Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fort Coffee, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.289262, -94.584387. 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 Fort Coffee and Le Flore County.

Detailed location data for Fort Coffee includes the ZIP code (74959), telephone area code (918), county seat of Le Flore County (Poteau), and school district assignment (Spiro 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 Fort Coffee is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.