Rush Springs Oklahoma Map

About Rush Springs, Oklahoma

Rush Springs is a locality in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 997. The population density is 331.3 people per km². Rush Springs is located at 34.7826°N, 97.9570°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rush Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73082.

Rush Springs emerges from the red-earth plains where the persistent wind carries the scent of dry grass and impending rain. It lies 18.7 miles south of Chickasha, OK (from Chickasha, OK: bearing 184°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north of Marlow. Rush Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the landscape, its banks lined with the gnarled, hardy trees of the Cross Timbers that transition into wide, open fields. To the west, the subtle rise of Gyp Hill breaks the horizon, a solitary landmark against the vast, shifting sky that turns a bruised violet during the long, quiet hours of dusk. The air here holds a particular, heavy clarity, as if the stillness of the surrounding prairie has been pressed into the very soil, grounding the traveler in a space where time feels measured not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of light across the dust.

Agriculture defines the pulse of Rush Springs, manifesting most famously in the seasonal surge of the watermelon harvest that draws the region together in a singular, sticky celebration of the earth’s bounty. The heritage of this land, rooted in the complex history of territory and transition, remains visible in the modest brick storefronts and the steady, unpretentious industry of the surrounding farms. Beyond the town limits, the Grady County Wildlife Management Area offers a quiet sanctuary for those looking to traverse the scrubland, while the waters of Lake Humphreys remain a distant, reflective presence in the regional geography. Daily life moves with a deliberate, pragmatic grace, an endurance shaped by the cycles of the sun and the demanding, fertile quality of the Oklahoma dirt.

About This Rush Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rush Springs, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.782572, -97.956984. 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 Rush Springs includes the ZIP code (73082), telephone area code (405, 572), county seat of Grady County (Chickasha), and school district assignment (Rush Springs 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.