Pond Creek Oklahoma Map

About Pond Creek, Oklahoma

Pond Creek is a locality in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 885. The population density is 402.5 people per km². Pond Creek is located at 36.6692°N, 97.8012°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pond Creek is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73766.

Pond Creek emerges from the vast, open plains as a quiet settlement defined by the unyielding expanse of the Oklahoma horizon. It lies 19.4 miles north-northeast of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 13°T), and is situated 30.2 miles west-southwest of Blackwell. The earth here is a deep, oxidized red, grounding the landscape in a color that seems to soak up the sun and hold its heat long after the light begins to fail. Only a mile away, the Salt Fork Arkansas River carves a serpentine path through the surrounding fields, its presence marked by the silver glint of water amidst the dry, tall grasses. To the west, the subtle rise of Red Hill breaks the monotony of the flatlands, providing a solitary point of reference in a terrain that otherwise stretches out in an endless, undulating sea of wheat and wild prairie.

Pond Creek carries the weight of a history rooted in the Land Run, where the promise of settlement drew pioneers to stake their claims upon the soil of former Indian Territory. Today, the economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest, with towering grain silos serving as the vertical anchors of the skyline, reflecting the town's enduring reliance on the bounty of the plains. Life moves with the deliberate pace of the seasonal cycle, interrupted occasionally by the distant, rhythmic hum of agricultural machinery or the shifting wind that rolls across the open tracts. For those seeking the quietude of nature, the distance to Berry Park or the stillness of Koch Holding Pond A provides a stark contrast to the industrious, earth-bound focus of the daily routine.

About This Pond Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pond Creek, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.669197, -97.801166. 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 Pond Creek includes the ZIP code (73766), telephone area code (405), county seat of Grant County (Medford), and school district assignment (Pond Creek-Hunter 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.