Welty, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Welty, Okfuskee County.
| City | Welty |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.624522 |
| Longitude | -96.405285 |
| Population | 162 |
| Density | 25.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Welty is a locality in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 162. The population density is 25.7 people per km². Welty is located at 35.6245°N, 96.4053°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74010.
Welty unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the ochre dust of the Oklahoma soil rises in soft plumes with every passing breeze. It lies 35.7 miles north-east of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 55°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south of Bristow. The sky here is a vast, unbroken canvas, often painted with the fiery hues of sunrise and sunset that bleed across the horizon, lending a profound stillness to the late afternoon. Scattered stands of blackjack oak and post oak dot the gentle slopes, their gnarled branches reaching out like ancient, weathered arms against the immense sky. The air itself carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and wild grasses, a constant reminder of the open country that stretches in every direction from Welty. This corner of Okfuskee County bears the subtle imprint of generations who have coaxed sustenance from this land, their lives woven into the very rhythm of the seasons. The economy, historically tied to the cultivation of cotton and cattle ranching, still finds its pulse in the agricultural heartbeat of the region, though the scent of diesel and the hum of machinery now mingle with the older, earthier aromas. The faint memory of railway lines, long since faded, speaks to a past era when Welty was a waypoint in a more expansive journey, and the quiet persistence of its residents echoes the resilience required to thrive in this open, sun-drenched expanse.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Welty, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Welty and Okfuskee County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Welty is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Welty is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |