Sharon Oklahoma Map

About Sharon, Oklahoma

Sharon is a locality in Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 377.6 people per km². Sharon is located at 36.2759°N, 99.3357°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sharon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73857.

Sharon occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the wind and the unyielding character of the red dirt that defines the plains. It lies 11.3 miles south-southeast of Woodward, OK (from Woodward, OK: bearing 164°T), and is situated 59.8 miles north of Elk City. North Persimmon Creek carves a path through the earth nearby, its seasonal flow a steady, unassuming companion to the vast horizons of wheat that stretch toward the edges of perception. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the grasses to copper and casting long, thin shadows that seem to reach for the memory of the deep, tall-grass prairie. To the west, the subtle depression of the Moscow Flats alters the horizon’s geometry, while the distant, arid expanse of the region hums with the subterranean vibration of oil production, an industry that has long anchored the local pulse to the hidden wealth of the strata below.

Sharon maintains a rhythm inherited from the early days of settlement, when the rugged character of the land dictated the hard-won pace of survival for those who first broke the sod. Though the quietude of the present day suggests a retreat from the fervor of the derrick-days, the economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the patient extraction of resources from the soil. Residents seeking recreation often look toward the periphery, where Crystal Beach Lake offers a reprieve from the heat, and the trails of Crystal Beach Park provide a rare stretch of managed timber that breaks the monotony of the open field. There is a profound honesty in the way the days unfold in Sharon, where the silence is not an absence of sound, but an accumulation of patience earned through generations of living under a sky that dwarfs the ambition of any single house or barn.

About This Sharon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sharon, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.275873, -99.335662. 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 Sharon includes the ZIP code (73857), telephone area code (580), county seat of Woodward County (Woodward), and school district assignment (Sharon-Mutual 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.