THE SOUR JOHN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Lower Boston Mountains setting.
Sour John CDP has 5.68 square miles of land in Muskogee County. Its Census reference point is in Lower Boston Mountains, within Boston Mountains.
A deeply eroded sandstone-and-shale plateau creates the Boston Mountains' rugged valleys and uplands. Oak and hickory forests are prominent, with pine and cedar in some lower or exposed settings.
Regional context: Boston Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Sour John and Muskogee County
Sour John is associated with Muskogee 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.
Sour John by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Sour John, or 0% of its total area. It is 3.5 percentage points lower than the 3.5% recorded for Muskogee County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sour John CDP has 74.7% of the land area of nearby Sand Hill CDP (7.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

