Roland Oklahoma Map

About Roland, Oklahoma

Roland is a locality in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,316. The population density is 427.2 people per km². Roland is located at 35.4212°N, 94.5147°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Roland is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74954.

Roland marks a point of convergence where the persistent red dirt of the plains meets the quiet, persistent flow of Garrison Creek. It lies 7.0 miles west-northwest of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 290°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west of Van Buren. The landscape here unfolds in a series of low, earthbound swells that lead the eye toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Miller Ridge. Light in the late afternoon catches the iron-rich soil, turning the ground a bruised, vibrant copper that seems to hold the heat long after the sun dips behind the treeline. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the terrain drops into the quiet, shaded depths of Remy Hollow, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and thicket. Roland City Park provides a necessary clearing in this landscape, a place where the local rhythm is measured by the slow shift of shadows across the grass rather than the frantic pace of the wider world.

History in Roland remains etched in the collective memory of the surrounding tribal lands, a quiet endurance that predates the modern sprawl. The local economy draws its strength from the steady, pragmatic labor that defines this slice of the interior, balancing the agricultural heritage of the region with the hum of modern commerce. Residents often travel toward the River Trail to find a moment of stillness, walking paths that trace the land’s natural contours, or they look toward the horizon where the waters of Lee Creek Reservoir catch the sky. Life here moves with a deliberate, unadorned honesty, rooted in the hard-packed soil and the knowledge that the horizon is vast and indifferent. It is a place that does not ask to be noticed, content instead to exist in the quiet space between the creek’s murmur and the far-off, blue-gray rise of the ridge.

About This Roland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roland, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.421202, -94.514662. 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 Roland includes the ZIP code (74954), telephone area code (918), county seat of Sequoyah County (Sallisaw), and school district assignment (Roland 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.