Explore Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pryor Creek, Oklahoma. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oklahoma or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Pryor Creek.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Pryor Creek |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Mayes County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.299658 |
| Longitude | -95.311266 |
| Population | 9,444 |
| Density | 366.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 74361 |
| Area Code | 918 |
| County Seat | Pryor Creek |
| School District | Pryor Public Schools |
Pryor Creek occupies a vast expanse of prairie where the horizon stretches thin under a sky that often turns the color of hammered copper at dusk. It lies 16.7 miles east of Claremore, OK (from Claremore, OK: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north of Chouteau. The landscape remains defined by the slow, deliberate movement of wind across open plains, punctuated only by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Osage Hills visible to the west. Salt Branch winds through the lower terrain, carving a quiet path that draws the eye toward the deeper shadows of Doctor Williams Hollow. Just a short distance away, the quiet surface of Scarbow Lake reflects the changing light of the seasons, providing a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic rustle of the surrounding grasses. Bobby Buck Park offers a central green space where the land feels anchored and familiar, grounding the residents in the persistent, earthy character of the region.
Pryor Creek carries the weight of a history rooted in the transition of tribal territories, where the memory of earlier inhabitants lingers in the soil. The local economy grew from the strength of the land, eventually diversifying into heavy industry and manufacturing that hums with a steady, mechanical vitality. Oil-derrick country legacy informs the architecture and the persistent, industrious spirit that defines the way commerce moves through the streets. Residents often find that the labor of the day is tempered by the openness of the plains, which seem to absorb the noise of production into the vast, quiet expanse. This balance between industrial grit and the serenity of the prairie gives the place a temperament that is both practical and resilient.
Pryor Creek maintains a cultural character shaped by the intersection of regional traditions and the straightforward nature of those who call the plains home. Notable landmarks reflect a commitment to communal growth, while local events often center on the shared experiences of people who appreciate the simple gravity of their surroundings. The town has been shaped by the presence of individuals like the musician Leon Russell, whose influence drifted from these open spaces into the wider world of American music. Life moves with a cadence that is neither rushed nor stagnant, mirroring the way the seasons shift across the flat, expansive terrain. The atmosphere remains defined by a certain clarity of light, which illuminates the streets and fields with a stark, honest beauty that feels entirely its own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pryor Creek, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.299658, -95.311266. 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 Pryor Creek includes the ZIP code (74361), telephone area code (918), county seat of Mayes County (Pryor Creek), and school district assignment (Pryor Public Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |