Marlow Oklahoma Map

About Marlow, Oklahoma

Marlow is a locality in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,385. The population density is 240.0 people per km². Marlow is located at 34.6311°N, 97.9567°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Marlow is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73055.

Marlow anchors itself firmly amidst the red-tinted soil of the Oklahoma plains, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale amber at dusk. It lies 10.1 miles north of Duncan, OK (from Duncan, OK: bearing 0°T), and is situated 24.7 miles east of Lawton. Wildhorse Creek carves a quiet, meandering path through the landscape, its presence marked by the thick, persistent vegetation that clings to the banks and offers a sanctuary from the relentless prairie winds. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Austin Ridge breaks the uniformity of the distant skyline, a reminder of the tectonic shifts that shaped this vast interior expanse. Residents find a meditative pause at Pocket Park, a localized green space that provides a brief, orderly contrast to the sprawling agricultural rhythms that define the surrounding terrain. Even the light here possesses a singular, heavy quality, catching the dust motes and turning the afternoon air into a suspended, golden medium that seems to hold the very weight of the plains.

History in Marlow remains tethered to the iron rails and the early, restless expansion into Indian Territory, where the echoes of cattle drives and the promise of the frontier once dictated the pace of growth. The local economy persists as a mosaic of oil-field service and the quiet endurance of agriculture, a legacy of the industry that has long pulled sustenance from the deep, stubborn earth. Three miles distant, Oknoname 137043 Reservoir acts as a vital, silent witness to the seasonal shifts in water levels, reflecting the changing clouds in its still, dark surface. The daily life of the populace unfolds with a pragmatic grace, moving through a landscape that demands resilience and offers, in return, the expansive, quiet dignity of the plains. Here, the modern pulse of the region is felt not in haste, but in the persistent, steady turning of the seasons and the enduring labor of those who cultivate the red dirt.

About This Marlow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marlow, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.631137, -97.956735. 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 Marlow includes the ZIP code (73055), telephone area code (405, 572), county seat of Stephens County (Duncan), and school district assignment (Marlow 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.