Hodgen Oklahoma Map

About Hodgen, Oklahoma

Hodgen is a locality in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 52. The population density is 23.0 people per km². Hodgen is located at 34.8418°N, 94.6313°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74937.

Hodgen lies cradled by the rolling Ozark foothills, a landscape where verdant pastures give way to dense stands of oak and hickory, their branches a tangled calligraphy against the sky. It lies 39.8 miles south-south-west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 199°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-south-west of Heavener. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet perfume of pine needles and damp earth, a scent that seems to cling to everything. Streams, clear and cool, meander through the terrain, glinting like slivers of polished glass as they catch the sun, their gentle murmur the prevailing sound. The land itself possesses a quiet resilience, its contours softened by centuries of wind and rain, hinting at a history far older than the few scattered homes and barns that punctuate its expanse. The story of Hodgen is one deeply entwined with the rich soil and the timber that once dominated this corner of Le Flore County. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and abundant lumber, established a community that subsisted on agriculture and the logging trade. While those industries have waned, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land still define the character of Hodgen. The occasional weathered barn, its paint long surrendered to the elements, stands as a silent testament to generations who worked this ground, their lives a quiet rhythm played out against the enduring backdrop of the Ozarks.

About This Hodgen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hodgen, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.841768, -94.631337. 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 Hodgen and Le Flore County.

Detailed location data for Hodgen includes the ZIP code (74939), telephone area code (918), county seat of Le Flore County (Poteau), and school district assignment (Hodgen Public School). 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 Hodgen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.