Sayre, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Sayre, Beckham County.
| City | Sayre |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Beckham |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.291162 |
| Longitude | -99.640097 |
| Population | 4,796 |
| Density | 373.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Sayre is a locality in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,796. The population density is 373.5 people per km². Sayre is located at 35.2912°N, 99.6401°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73662.
Sayre, Oklahoma, unfolds across a landscape of subtle swells and the wide, patient horizon characteristic of the southern plains. It lies 85.0 miles north-west of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 304°T), and is situated 15.7 miles west-south-west of Elk City. The land here is not dramatic, but it possesses a quiet resilience, a gentle invitation to breathe deep the clean, dry air. Fields of wheat, golden and whispering secrets to the wind, stretch out to meet the sky, punctuated by the occasional cluster of sturdy, low-slung farmhouses. In the distance, the hazy outline of the Washita River valley hints at a cooler, greener strip where cottonwoods might stand sentinel. Even the light seems to hold a particular quality, a softened luminescence that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the vast sky in hues of apricot and rose. The history of Sayre is deeply intertwined with the railroad and the fertile, if sometimes unforgiving, earth. Founded in the early 20th century, it grew as a hub for agriculture, primarily cotton and grain, a legacy still visible in the grain elevators that punctuate the skyline. The Washita River, though often a placid presence, has also shaped the area, its periodic floods a reminder of nature’s power. Today, the economy of Sayre continues to draw strength from its agricultural roots, complemented by the energy sector, with oil and gas exploration a significant presence in Beckham County. Local traditions, born of self-reliance and community spirit, are quietly observed, a steady pulse beneath the surface of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Sayre, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sayre and Beckham County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sayre is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Sayre is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |