Horntown Oklahoma Map

About Horntown, Oklahoma

Horntown is a locality in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 89. The population density is 9.9 people per km². Horntown is located at 35.0870°N, 96.2478°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74848.

Horntown lies cradled in the gentle, rolling terrain of Hughes County, Oklahoma, where the land exhales a quiet patience under an immense sky. It lies 41.7 miles east-south-east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 113°T), and is situated 8.6 miles east of Holdenville. The broad shoulders of the prairie, softened by the brush of wind and the slow march of seasons, give way to scattered stands of post oak and blackjack, their gnarled limbs reaching like weathered hands toward the sun. Fields, etched with the memory of harvests, stretch out in muted greens and ochres, punctuated by the glint of distant farmsteads. The air itself carries a subtle, dry warmth, even in the softer light of late afternoon, a breath of dust and sun-baked earth that settles deep. Life in Horntown moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a reflection of the vastness that surrounds it, where the horizon feels like a promise rather than a boundary. The history of Horntown is a quiet unfolding, tied to the rich soil that has sustained generations of Oklahomans. Its roots are entwined with the agricultural legacy of the region, where cattle ranches and crop farms have long been the backbone of the local economy, the land yielding its bounty through the persistent efforts of its people. While no grand monuments dominate the landscape, the very character of Horntown speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the earth. The subtle rise and fall of the land, sculpted by ancient waters and the patient work of wind, whispers tales of pioneer spirit and the enduring strength of community. Evenings here often arrive with a spectacular display of color, as the sun dips below the western edge of the prairie, painting the sky in hues of rose and deep violet, a silent, breathtaking benediction over Horntown.

About This Horntown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Horntown, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.087033, -96.247784. 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 Horntown and Hughes County.

Detailed location data for Horntown includes the ZIP code (74848), telephone area code (918), county seat of Hughes County (Holdenville), and school district assignment (Moss 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 Horntown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.