Meeker Oklahoma Map

About Meeker, Oklahoma

Meeker is a locality in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,004. The population density is 131.7 people per km². Meeker is located at 35.4893°N, 96.8976°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Meeker is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74855.

Meeker occupies a stretch of terrain where the red earth meets the horizon under a vast, unencumbered sky. It lies 12.2 miles north of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 6°T), and is situated 14.7 miles east of Harrah. South Quapaw Creek traces a quiet path through the landscape, its banks lined with the gnarled oaks and thickets characteristic of the Cross Timbers. Near the center of the local geography, Poplin Lake reflects the shifting colors of the Oklahoma sun, providing a stillness that contrasts with the constant motion of the prairie wind. Ten miles to the east, the silhouette of Jenny Hill rises as a singular break in the flatness, marking the transition toward higher ground. The air here holds a distinct, dry clarity, particularly at dusk when the shadows stretch long and thin across the fields, lending the land an appearance of ancient, undisturbed repose.

Meeker carries the weight of a history rooted in the opening of Indian Territory, where the rhythms of agricultural life have long dictated the pace of the day. The economy remains tied to the soil and the legacy of the oil industry that once reshaped the regional landscape, leaving behind the skeletal remains of derricks that stand as stark monuments to past prosperity. Families maintain the traditions of a working community, moving between the local schools and the nearby expanse of Mihura Park, which offers a rare pocket of preserved space for those seeking the quiet of the woods. Life in Meeker maintains a deliberate, steady tempo, defined by the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the enduring connection between the residents and the red dirt that defines their home.

About This Meeker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meeker, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.489312, -96.897646. 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 Meeker includes the ZIP code (74855), telephone area code (918), county seat of Lincoln County (Chandler), and school district assignment (Meeker 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.