Jefferson Oklahoma Map

About Jefferson, Oklahoma

Jefferson is a locality in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 9. The population density is 12.7 people per km². Jefferson is located at 36.7206°N, 97.7906°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Jefferson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73759.

Jefferson emerges from the vast, open prairie where the persistent wind carries the scent of dry earth and the distant memory of the plains. It lies 23.0 miles north-northeast of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 12°T), and is situated 28.7 miles west-southwest of Blackwell. The landscape surrounding Jefferson is defined by the steady, unassuming path of Pond Creek, which carves a shallow, rhythmic line through the flat, red-dirt expanse. To the west, the horizon remains unobstructed, save for the faint, jagged silhouette of Red Hill rising against the sky, while the quiet waters of Koch Holding Pond A offer a still reflection of the expansive, unyielding Oklahoma light. The ground here is hardened by the sun, supporting a thin, hardy vegetation that shifts in color from pale gold to deep, scorched ochre as the seasons turn.

Jefferson maintains a quiet, deliberate pace rooted in the cycles of the agricultural economy that has long sustained the region. The history of the area is tied to the legacy of land openings and the resilience of those who settled the territory, leaving a character that is both pragmatic and deeply solitary. Life in Jefferson often revolves around the rhythms of the wheat harvest and the maintenance of the oil-field infrastructure that dots the surrounding fields like silent, metal sentinels. For those seeking the wider expanse of the natural world, the Great Salt Plains State Park remains a destination of note, offering a stark contrast to the cultivated fields that define the immediate geography. The evening air often grows cool and sharp, settling over the land with a heavy, honest stillness that marks the end of another day in this corner of the plains.

About This Jefferson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jefferson, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.720585, -97.79061. 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 Jefferson includes the ZIP code (73759), telephone area code (405), county seat of Grant County (Medford), and school district assignment (Pond Creek-Hunter 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.