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Seminole Oklahoma Map

Explore Seminole, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of Seminole, Oklahoma

CitySeminole
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountySeminole County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.234772
Longitude-96.649329
Population7,146
Density201.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes74868, 74818
Area Code918
County SeatWewoka
School DistrictSeminole Public Schools

About Seminole, Oklahoma

Seminole is a locality in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,146. The population density is 201.4 people per km². Seminole is located at 35.2348°N, 96.6493°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Seminole is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 74868, 74818.

Seminole occupies a landscape defined by the steady, persistent presence of Wewoka Creek as it carves through the red earth. It lies 16.0 miles east-southeast of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 116°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east of Tecumseh. The regional horizon is marked by the distant silhouette of Chimney Rock, standing as a quiet sentinel over the surrounding plains and low, wooded ridges. Residents find a respite in the local greenery of Johns Park, which serves as a central green space for the community. The nearby Oknoname 133002 Reservoir provides a wide, still expanse of water that reflects the expansive Oklahoma sky during the long, golden hours of dusk. Here, the air carries a dry, earthen scent, and the light at sunset turns the dust into a fine, shimmering haze that settles over the fields.

Seminole grew from the deep-rooted soil of the former Indian Territory, a place where the memory of earlier migrations still lingers in the quietude of the plains. The local economy was fundamentally altered by the discovery of black gold, transforming the region into a landscape of oil derricks and industrious ambition. While the boom years have long since transitioned into a more measured pace, the spirit of extraction and hard labor remains etched into the local identity. Agriculture continues to hold its ground, with fields stretching toward the horizon in a pattern of seasonal change that dictates the rhythm of the year. Seminole maintains a connection to its past through the remnants of its industrial heritage, which stand as silent reminders of the wealth that once flowed from beneath the surface.

Cultural life in Seminole is characterized by a modest, enduring resilience and a deep pride in the traditions of the Southern Plains. The town maintains a steady pulse, where the everyday interactions of neighbors form the primary texture of public life. Notable figures like the iconic rock and roll performer Wanda Jackson have roots in the broader region, reflecting the vibrant musical spirit that often emerges from these quiet corners. Local events frequently gather the population under the broad, open sky, fostering a sense of belonging that is as persistent as the winds rolling across the prairie. Whether through high school traditions or community gatherings, Seminole preserves a unique sense of place that values authenticity over artifice.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 234° SW
  • Boomtown Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 274° W
  • Jasmine Moran Childrens' Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 290° W
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 10.9 mi, 122° SE
  • Pottawatomie County Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 293° NW
  • Firelake Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 16.7 mi, 285° W
  • Sandstone Hills Pottery (Public Artwork) — 16.7 mi, 263° W
  • Woody Guthrie Home (Attraction) — 23.7 mi, 056° NE
  • A Grave - Unknown (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 333° NW
  • Deep Fork Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 25.5 mi, 027° NE
  • Lexington Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 30.4 mi, 246° SW
  • Lake Thunderbird State Park (State Park) — 31.4 mi, 270° W
  • Petrified Tree (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 180° S
  • Murals (Attraction) — 33.5 mi, 349° N
  • St. Cloud Classics (Chandler) (Attraction) — 34.5 mi, 338° N
  • Okmulgee/dripping State Park (State Park) — 40.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Bear Stadium (Stadium) — 41.2 mi, 262° W
  • Noble Auditorium (Theatre) — 41.3 mi, 262° W
  • Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.0 mi, 056° NE · 21k acres
  • Yukla28 (Monument) — 44.3 mi, 288° W
  • Brandt Park Commemoration Stone (Monument) — 44.5 mi, 268° W
  • The Depot (Arts Centre) — 44.8 mi, 269° W
  • Henderson-Tolson Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 44.9 mi, 267° W
  • By His Hands Mini Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 48.0 mi, 291° W
  • Oklahoma Railway Museum (Museum) — 49.7 mi, 292° W
  • Love's Planetarium (Museum) — 50.6 mi, 293° NW
  • World of Wings Museum (Museum) — 50.7 mi, 294° NW
  • Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 53.0 mi, 198° S · 15k acres

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About This Seminole Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seminole, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.234772, -96.649329. 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 Seminole includes the ZIP code (74868, 74818), telephone area code (918), county seat of Seminole County (Wewoka), and school district assignment (Seminole 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.