Meeker Oklahoma Map

About Meeker, Oklahoma

Meeker is a locality in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,172. The population density is 169.5 people per km². Meeker is located at 35.5034°N, 96.9028°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74855.

Meeker rests on a landscape that breathes with the quiet resilience of the Oklahoma prairie, a place where the horizon stretches in an unbroken sweep of sky and earth. It lies 12.2 miles north of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 6°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-north-west of Johnson. The land here, a tapestry of tawny grasses and scattered oaks, rolls gently toward distant, softly rounded hills, their contours softened by the pervasive haze of late summer. In the early morning, a cool, damp air often clings to the low-lying areas, carrying the faint scent of turned soil and wild sage, a subtle perfume that promises the day’s unfolding warmth. The character of Meeker is etched in its unpretentious buildings, a scattering of sturdy structures that suggest a past built on hard work and a present lived with a steady, unhurried pace. The history of Meeker is a narrative of agricultural endeavor, a story deeply rooted in the fertile soil that has sustained generations of families. Originally settled by those drawn to the rich farming opportunities, the local economy has long been tied to the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life in Meeker. Though the oil boom of earlier decades left its mark, the enduring spirit of the place is found in its fields and pastures. A particularly distinctive feature of the region is the way the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to ignite the golden hues of the prairie grasses, transforming the ordinary into a scene of breathtaking, ephemeral beauty.

About This Meeker Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meeker, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.503401, -96.902801. 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 Meeker and Lincoln County.

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). 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 Meeker is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.