Redbird Smith Oklahoma Map

About Redbird Smith, Oklahoma

Redbird Smith is a locality in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 526. The population density is 16.9 people per km². Redbird Smith is located at 35.5662°N, 95.0205°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 74435, 74962.

Redbird Smith occupies a quiet corner of the landscape where the horizon is defined by the steady, measured rise of Merford Ridge to the east. It lies 23.3 miles east-southeast of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 123°T), and is situated 15.0 miles west-northwest of Sallisaw. The earth here carries a distinct, rusty hue, and the thin, cooling air of dusk settles over the fields long before the shadows fully lengthen. A mile away, the quiet flow of LaRue Branch cuts through the terrain, its course marked by the deep green of willow and sycamore that contrast against the surrounding pasture. Two miles distant, the broader expanse of Tenkiller Ferry Lake holds the sky’s reflection, a vast, still surface that anchors the geography of the region. Nearby, the depression of Pot Hollow provides a sheltered cradle for the local flora, where the wind loses its sharp edge and the dry grasses bow in rhythmic, muted sympathy.

Redbird Smith exists as a place of profound ancestral resonance, holding the weight of Cherokee history within the very soil that residents still work today. The economy remains tethered to the land, moving at a pace dictated by the seasons and the cycle of the local timber and agricultural traditions. Visitors who come to explore the nearby Tenkiller Ferry Lake often find the surrounding stillness more compelling than the water itself, as the quietude suggests a continuity that predates modern development. Life at Redbird Smith is characterized by a deliberate, patient endurance, where the memory of the past is not kept in books but is instead felt in the way the morning light catches the red dirt of the roads. It is a place where the modern world is present, yet it remains subordinate to the ancient, enduring character of the land itself.

About This Redbird Smith Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redbird Smith, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.566206, -95.02051. 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 Redbird Smith includes the ZIP code (74435, 74962), telephone area code (918), county seat of Sequoyah County (Sallisaw), and school district assignment (Vian 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.