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Poteau.

Its Census reference point is in Arkansas Valley Plains, within Arkansas Valley. Shady Point lies about 5.3 miles northwest of Poteau by reference-point distance.

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Front of the LeFlore County Courthouse, located on Courthouse Square in downtown Poteau, Oklahoma, United States. Built in 1926, the courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Front of the LeFlore County Courthouse, located on Courthouse Square in downtown Poteau, Oklahoma, United States. Built in 1926, the courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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THE SETTINGArkansas Valley Plains
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYLe Flore County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Poteau on the map

THE POTEAU LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Arkansas Valley Plains setting.

Poteau city has 26.6 square miles of land in Le Flore County. Its Census reference point is in Arkansas Valley Plains, within Arkansas Valley.

The Arkansas Valley mixes forested ridges with broader valleys. Its terrain is less rugged than the Boston and Ouachita mountains that border it, but more varied than neighboring plains.

Regional context: Arkansas Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Poteau and Le Flore County

Poteau is associated with Le Flore County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Le Flore County

Poteau by land and water

The Census records 2.12 square miles of water within Poteau, or 7.4% of its total area. It is 6.2 percentage points higher than the 1.2% recorded for Le Flore County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Poteau city has 10.4 times the land area of nearby Shady Point town (2.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Poteau land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Poteau

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Poteau. Check the Le Flore County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Arkansas Valley Plains setting

Arkansas Valley Plains belongs to Arkansas Valley. Is the property mainly valley ground or ridge land, and how do the survey and access route reflect that distinction?

03

Check the route, beyond Shady Point

Shady Point is 5.3 miles northwest of the Poteau reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Poteau resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON POTEAU

USGS National Map

Begin at 35.0667° N, 94.6103° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Poteau ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Poteau data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Arkansas Valley Plains

Explore the agency mapping behind the Arkansas Valley context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Oklahoma landowner resources

OWRB interactive maps

State tools for groundwater wells, flood planning, water systems, and other water features.

OWRB water permitting

Agency guidance and contacts for researching water-use documentation.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Poteau.

Shady Point lies about 5.3 miles northwest of Poteau by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Poteau in context

NSEWShady Point · 5.3 miles1Cameron · 6.3 miles2Monroe · 7.4 miles3Panama · 7.9 miles4Howe · 8.3 miles5Wister · 9.2 miles6OUTER RING: 9.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Shady Point5.3 mi · town
  2. 2
    Cameron6.3 mi · town
  3. 3
    Monroe7.4 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Panama7.9 mi · town
  5. 5
    Howe8.3 mi · town
  6. 6
    Wister9.2 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Oklahoma; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Poteau
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Poteau?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Le Flore County. Poteau’s 26.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Poteau property in Arkansas Valley Plains?+

No. Arkansas Valley Plains is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Poteau boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Shady Point as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.3 miles northwest of Poteau’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Poteau?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Poteau.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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