Stidham Oklahoma Map

About Stidham, Oklahoma

Stidham is a locality in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 17. The population density is 205.1 people per km². Stidham is located at 35.3687°N, 95.6997°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Stidham is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 74432, 74461.

Stidham occupies a quiet corner of the Oklahoma landscape where the earth wears a deep, iron-rich shade of red. It lies 22.9 miles southeast of Okmulgee, OK (from Okmulgee, OK: bearing 140°T), and is situated 8.7 miles northwest of Eufaula. The terrain here unfolds in broad, sun-drenched plains that give way to the rugged woodland of the Cross Timbers, where the light at dusk settles like amber against the gnarled bark of oaks. Two miles to the east, the expansive surface of Eufaula Lake catches the sky, reflecting the vast, empty reaches of the horizon, while Fame Branch meanders through the low ground nearby. On the clearest days, the faint, jagged silhouette of the High Spring Mountains marks the western distance, standing as a silent sentinel over the plains. The air carries a singular, dry clarity, tasting faintly of prairie grass and the ancient, undisturbed dust of the interior.

Stidham retains the echoes of the Indian Territory, a place where the legacies of the Cherokee and Choctaw people remain woven into the daily persistence of the land. The local economy draws its strength from the soil and the legacy of the oil-derrick country, where the rhythm of life aligns with the seasonal demands of agriculture rather than the frantic pace of the urban world. Residents often look toward Eufaula Lake, a REC that serves as a focal point for those seeking respite in the natural quiet of the region. History here is felt rather than recited; it exists in the stillness of the afternoon and the endurance of those who work the red dirt. Life in Stidham follows a deliberate, measured cadence, defined by the wind that moves across the open fields and the steady, unpretentious character of a place that has long known how to sustain itself.

About This Stidham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stidham, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.368711, -95.699712. 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 Stidham includes the ZIP code (74432, 74461), telephone area code (918), county seat of McIntosh County (Eufaula), and school district assignment (Stidham Public School).

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.