Taylor Ferry, 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 Taylor Ferry, Wagoner County.
| City | Taylor Ferry |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Wagoner |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.944266 |
| Longitude | -95.279129 |
| Population | 906 |
| Density | 48.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Taylor Ferry is a locality in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 906. The population density is 48.6 people per km². Taylor Ferry is located at 35.9443°N, 95.2791°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74467.
Taylor Ferry rests on the western edge of the sprawling expanse of Lake O' The Cherokees, a place where the Oklahoma sky seems to stretch infinitely, painted with the fiery hues of sunset. It lies 14.5 miles north-north-east of Muskogee, OK (from Muskogee, OK: bearing 20°T), and is situated 5.2 miles east-south-east of Wagoner. The land here rolls gently, a verdant tapestry of mixed hardwoods and scrub brush descending towards the water's edge, where sandy inlets and rocky outcrops mark the shoreline. The air, especially in the lingering twilight, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume of untamed nature that seeps into the very bones of the place. Dragonflies, iridescent jewels, hover over the glassy surface of the lake, their wings a blur against the deepening blue. The history of Taylor Ferry is inextricably tied to the powerful Arkansas River, before its transformation into the vast reservoir that defines it today. For generations, this locale served as a vital crossing point, a ferry landing that connected communities and livelihoods across the water. The echoes of steamboats and the hardy souls who navigated these currents still seem to whisper on the breeze. Today, while the ferry itself is a relic of the past, the spirit of connection endures, fueled by a local economy that leans heavily on the bounty of the lake. Anglers cast their lines hoping for a prize catch, and weekend visitors find solace in the quietude, drawn to the unpretentious beauty of Taylor Ferry and its watery embrace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Taylor Ferry, 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 Taylor Ferry and Wagoner County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Taylor Ferry 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 Taylor Ferry 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. |