Tulsa County, Oklahoma Map
Explore Tulsa County, Oklahoma with this interactive street and satellite map. Browse all 13 cities and towns in Tulsa County below.
Interactive Map of Tulsa County, Oklahoma
| County | Tulsa |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County Seat | Tulsa |
| Country | United States of America |
| Latitude | 36.120585 |
| Longitude | -95.945186 |
| Cities & Towns | 13 |
| Area Codes | 918 |
About Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Tulsa County stretches across a landscape where the humid, green reaches of the eastern forests begin to fray into the persistent, sun-bleached expanse of the plains. The Arkansas River bisects this territory, a wide and shallow artery that carries the silt of the mountains toward the south, its banks lined with the gnarled, dark silhouettes of cottonwoods that stand stark against a violet evening sky. To the west, the ground rises into the rugged, limestone-streaked ridges of the Osage Hills, while the eastern reaches flatten into the heavy, dark loam of the river bottoms. Here, the air often carries the metallic scent of approaching rain, a heavy moisture that clings to the skin and turns the persistent red clay into a slick, stubborn mire that has dictated the movement of man and beast for generations.
Tulsa County emerged from the complex intersection of federal policy and the displacement of indigenous nations, specifically carved from the lands assigned to the Creek, Cherokee, and Osage peoples. The transition from a quiet frontier of wide-open range to a hub of frantic industry arrived with the sudden, violent eruption of petroleum from the earth, which shifted the focus of the region from agrarian subsistence to a feverish extraction of wealth. The county seat solidified its position not through a singular decree, but through a confluence of geography and the sheer momentum of commerce, eventually anchoring the aspirations of those who followed the promise of the black gold. During the sweltering heat of mid-July afternoons, one can still sense the weight of those early, volatile days, when the quiet of the prairie was shattered by the rhythmic thrum of pumps and the relentless expansion of rail lines.
Commerce and culture now define the character of the county, shifting from the remnants of heavy industrial manufacturing toward a diverse economy driven by aviation, technology, and the arts. The skyline of the central urban core reflects a blend of ambitious twentieth-century architecture and the persistent, low-slung functionality of the surrounding outskirts. Residents move through the day with a focused, deliberate energy, whether they are tending to the expansive suburban reaches or navigating the glass-fronted offices that overlook the river. In the quiet transition of light at dusk, when the orange glow catches the sharp angles of the derricks that remain as silent sentinels of the past, the county reveals a dual nature: a place that maintains a pragmatic, hardworking grip on the present while remaining tethered to the vast, windswept history of the territory that preceded it.
Cities and Towns in Tulsa County
About This Tulsa County Map Page
This page provides an interactive map of Tulsa County, Oklahoma alongside links to detailed street maps for 13 cities and towns. The county seat is Tulsa. Each city and town map page includes live weather, local news and precise GPS coordinates.
The Search Maps button below the county map opens USGS topographic maps and aerial imagery as base layers, with a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a single-fix GPS readout giving your USNG grid reference and latitude and longitude.
Location data is sourced from the USGS GNIS database and verified by coordinates, not name matching alone.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | USGS GNIS database; coordinates matched to 2020 US Census records |
