Vernon Oklahoma Map

About Vernon, Oklahoma

Vernon is a locality in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 2.2 people per km². Vernon is located at 35.2157°N, 95.9258°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 74845, 74839.

Vernon occupies a quiet stretch of earth where the persistent wind sculpts the red dirt into subtle, shifting patterns across the open plains. It lies 21.4 miles north-northwest of McAlester, OK (from McAlester, OK: bearing 336°T), and is situated 15.8 miles south-southeast of Henryetta. Mill Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the landscape, its banks lined with dense thickets that offer a cool respite from the sun’s unyielding glare. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the High Spring Mountains press against the horizon, appearing as faint, jagged ink strokes against the pale sky at dusk. The light here possesses a singular, heavy quality, turning the dusty grasses into shades of copper and burnt umber as the shadows lengthen toward the nearby basin of Rattlesnake Hollow.

Vernon bears the quiet weight of a history rooted in the deep legacies of the tribal nations that once claimed these expansive territories. The local economy remains tethered to the land, moving in sync with the cycles of agriculture and the slow, rhythmic pulse of the region’s resource extraction industries. Residents often find their way toward the Eufaula Wildlife Management Area to observe the seasonal migrations, or spend afternoons near the quiet waters of Dustin Lake, where the surface remains undisturbed by the frantic pace of the outside world. Life in Vernon proceeds with a deliberate, steady cadence, defined by the enduring patience of those who have learned to thrive in the vast, open spaces of the Oklahoma interior.

About This Vernon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Vernon, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 35.215653, -95.925832. 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 Vernon includes the ZIP code (74845, 74839), telephone area code (918), county seat of McIntosh County (Eufaula), and school district assignment (Hanna 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.