Oakhurst Oklahoma Map

About Oakhurst, Oklahoma

Oakhurst is a locality in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,262. The population density is 155.9 people per km². Oakhurst is located at 36.0754°N, 96.0644°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74050.

Oakhurst emerges from the red earth where the persistent Nickel Creek carves a shallow, winding path through the landscape. It lies 5.1 miles south-southeast of Sand Springs, OK (from Sand Springs, OK: bearing 151°T), and is situated 6.7 miles southwest of Tulsa. The terrain leans into the rugged character of the Cross Timbers, where hardy oaks and tangled underbrush hold fast against the persistent wind that sweeps across the plains. Four miles to the west, the silhouette of Lookout Mountain offers a fixed point against the vast, shifting sky, while the proximity of Bushyhead Park provides a quiet sanctuary of native grasses and open space. As the sun dips low, the light catches the iron-rich soil, turning the ground a deep, bruised copper that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the air has cooled.

Oakhurst carries the quiet weight of a regional history defined by the intersections of indigenous sovereignty and the relentless expansion of the early twentieth century. Economic life here has long been tethered to the pulse of the oil industry, a legacy etched into the landscape by the skeletal remains of derricks and the steady, rhythmic draw of pumps. Five miles away, the waters of Lake Sahoma offer a rare stillness, providing a stark contrast to the industrious, earth-bound labor that built the local foundations. Life in Oakhurst moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, shaped by the memory of those who worked the land and the quiet endurance of a people who remain anchored to this specific, sun-drenched stretch of territory.

About This Oakhurst Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakhurst, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.075369, -96.064444. 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 Oakhurst includes the ZIP code (74050), telephone area code (918), county seat of Creek County (Sapulpa), and school district assignment (Tulsa 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.