Tecumseh Oklahoma Map

About Tecumseh, Oklahoma

Tecumseh is a locality in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,332. The population density is 162.5 people per km². Tecumseh is located at 35.2578°N, 96.9367°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74801.

Tecumseh, Oklahoma, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the sky feels vast and unburdened, stretching to horizons softened by the heat haze of late afternoon. It lies 4.8 miles south of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 188°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-east of Bethel Acres. The land here, a mosaic of cultivated fields and patches of native grass, hints at the enduring agricultural spirit of the region, punctuated by sturdy oak and elm trees that offer dappled shade along quiet country roads. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the call of a bird, a palpable sense of quietude that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the more concentrated heart of Tecumseh. The history of Tecumseh is deeply intertwined with the rich soil and the resilience of its people, originating from the Potawatomi Nation who were relocated to this area. This heritage is subtly present in the town’s character, a quiet strength that has guided its development through the decades. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture and now diversifying with small businesses and manufacturing, continues to draw sustenance from the surrounding land. One might notice, as the sun begins its slow descent, the golden light catching the silos and the tin roofs of barns, a timeless tableau reflecting the enduring connection between Tecumseh and the earth that sustains it.

About This Tecumseh Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tecumseh, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.25785, -96.936689. 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 Tecumseh and Pottawatomie County.

Detailed location data for Tecumseh includes the ZIP code (74873), telephone area code (918), county seat of Pottawatomie County (Shawnee), and school district assignment (Tecumseh Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Tecumseh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.