Martha Oklahoma Map

About Martha, Oklahoma

Martha is a locality in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 134. The population density is 71.3 people per km². Martha is located at 34.7253°N, 99.3870°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73556.

Martha’s sky is a vast, pale blue canvas, often brushed with wisps of cloud that drift with a languid grace across the horizon. It lies 57.2 miles west of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 278°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-west of Altus. The land around Martha rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a patchwork of sun-baked earth and tenacious prairie grasses that catch the light in shades of ochre and muted gold. Scattered farmsteads, their corrugated iron roofs gleaming like forgotten coins, punctuate the landscape, each a small, determined outpost against the immense, open country. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent of dust and distant mesquite, a scent that speaks of resilience and the enduring spirit of the plains. Though the precise origins of Martha are as indistinct as the heat haze that sometimes shimmers above the asphalt, its character is undeniably shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the quiet perseverance of its people. For generations, this patch of Oklahoma has been coaxed into yielding its bounty, with wheat and cattle forming the backbone of its modest economy. The rhythm of life in Martha is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, and by the slow, steady pulse of a community that knows its own strengths. Occasionally, a traveler might pause, drawn by the stark beauty of the land or the simple promise of a gas station sign against the endless sky, and find in Martha a moment of unexpected quietude.

About This Martha Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Martha, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.725344, -99.387032. 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 Martha and Jackson County.

Detailed location data for Martha includes the ZIP code (73556), telephone area code (405), county seat of Jackson County (Altus), and school district assignment (Navajo 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 Martha is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.