Wardville Oklahoma Map

About Wardville, Oklahoma

Wardville is a locality in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 51. The population density is 20.4 people per km². Wardville is located at 34.6537°N, 96.0303°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74576.

Wardville rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins to roll softly towards the southeastern Oklahoma horizon. It lies 68.5 miles north-north-east of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 25°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-south-west of Kiowa. Tall grasses, bleached gold by the sun, sway in a wind that carries the scent of dry earth and distant pine. The sky here is vast, a pale blue canvas that deepens to an astonishing, almost bruised purple as twilight approaches, painting the scattered farmsteads in hues of lavender and rose. Oak trees, gnarled and ancient, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching like weathered hands, offering shade and a quiet permanence to the scene. The air, especially in the late afternoon, hums with the low thrum of insects, a constant, subtle soundtrack to the quiet unfolding of the day. The story of Wardville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they tend. This is a place where the legacy of early settlers, who sought fertile ground and a fresh start, is still palpable, a quiet strength woven into the fabric of daily life. The local economy, historically tied to the bounty of the earth, still sees cattle grazing on pastures and small fields yielding their crops, a testament to resilience and a deep connection to the soil. Though not a bustling metropolis, Wardville possesses a distinct character, a self-reliance born from its rural roots and a quiet pride in its heritage, a place where time moves to a slower, more deliberate cadence.

About This Wardville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wardville, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.653705, -96.030273. 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 Wardville and Atoka County.

Detailed location data for Wardville includes the ZIP code (74576), telephone area code (918), county seat of Atoka County (Atoka), and school district assignment (Coalgate 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 Wardville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.