Manchester Oklahoma Map

About Manchester, Oklahoma

Manchester is a locality in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 143.6 people per km². Manchester is located at 36.9939°N, 98.0376°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Manchester is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73758.

Manchester stretches across the expansive, sun-bleached plains of northern Oklahoma, where the horizon pulls the sky taut over fields of ripening wheat and fallow earth. It lies 42.3 miles north-northwest of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 348°T), and is situated 11.0 miles south of Anthony. The air here holds a distinctive, dry weight, carrying the scent of parched grass and the fine, copper-colored dust that rises whenever the wind stirs the soil. Only a mile to the west, the modest channel of Cooper Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, while the quiet waters of Oknoname 053001 Reservoir wait just two miles further to provide a rare, reflective break in the vast, agrarian expanse. At dusk, the light turns a bruised, singular gold, casting long shadows from the fence posts that march toward the hazy silhouette of Red Hill, visible as a faint, jagged ripple against the distant western sky.

Manchester carries the quiet endurance of a settlement born from the push of land runs and the stubborn necessity of the prairie. The local economy remains anchored to the rhythms of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest, echoing a heritage shaped by the proximity of the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge, where the salt flats shimmer like a mirage under the relentless sun. Life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, defined by the maintenance of iron machinery and the shared knowledge of a landscape that demands both grit and patience from its inhabitants. Even as the modern world speeds past, Manchester maintains an atmosphere of isolation and resilience, a place where the history of the plains is written not in monuments, but in the enduring, calloused labor of those who work the land beneath an enormous, unobstructed dome of clouds.

About This Manchester Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manchester, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.993914, -98.037562. 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 Manchester includes the ZIP code (73758), telephone area code (405), county seat of Grant County (Medford), and school district assignment (Medford Public 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.