Terral Oklahoma Map

About Terral, Oklahoma

Terral is a locality in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 253.8 people per km². Terral is located at 33.8968°N, 97.9364°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Terral is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73569.

Terral occupies a sun-bleached stretch of the southern plains where the horizon pulls tight against a sky of immense, unyielding blue. It lies 41.9 miles south of Duncan, OK (from Duncan, OK: bearing 178°T), and is situated 15.8 miles east-northeast of Henrietta. The earth here is a deep, iron-rich red that clings to the boots of those who walk it, a color that seems to bleed into the very air during the golden hour when the light turns thick and syrupy. To the north, the terrain rises in subtle, dry shifts toward the distant silhouettes of the Belknap Hills, while the landscape closer to Terral is defined by the persistent, sweeping breath of the wind. A mile away, the Red River carves its winding, ochre path through the silt, a restless artery that has dictated the flow of life and sediment in this region for generations.

Terral serves as a quiet witness to the shifting currents of Oklahoma commerce, rooted in a history of agriculture and the persistent, slow-turning machinery of the oil fields. While the stillness of the afternoon might suggest a place forgotten, the economy remains tied to the resilient cycle of the harvest and the deep-drilled resources beneath the soil. Beyond the local fields, the proximity to Sam Suell Hollow and the expansive reach of the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge offer a sanctuary for the migratory birds that pass through the flyway, lending a wild, transient beauty to the quietude. Life in Terral moves with the deliberate pace of a pendulum, indifferent to the frantic speed of the modern world, holding fast to the memory of the land as it was before the fences and the roads defined its boundaries.

About This Terral Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Terral, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 33.896766, -97.936424. 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 Terral includes the ZIP code (73569), telephone area code (405), county seat of Jefferson County (Waurika), and school district assignment (Ryan 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.