Fanshawe, Oklahoma
Town · Population 316 · #374 in Oklahoma
About Fanshawe
Set in the southeastern part of Oklahoma, Fanshawe is a tiny community, home to 316 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Fanshawe holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 22.97 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 14 residents per square mile.
📰 Fanshawe News Today
- Emma Jean Williams Obituary (2026) - Fanshawe, OK - Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home - Heavener Legacy obituary · May 29
- Fanshawe, OK Storm Tracker Map WeatherBug · Sep 18
- Roger Delano Williams Obituary OKW News · Feb 20
- Norman Marrow Obituary (2015) - Fanshawe, OK - Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home - Heavener Lehighvalleylive.com · Nov 25
- Mary Lea Hooks Brown Obituary Jan 21, 2005 schaudtfuneralservice.com · Jan 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Fanshawe Unique
- The only place in America named Fanshawe — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fanshawe
- Waterfowl Refuge reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Fanshawe
- FANSHAWE PUBLIC SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOklahoma
TypeTown
Population (2024)316
Rank in state#374 of 591
Land area22.97 sq mi
Density14/sq mi
Coordinates34.9620, -94.9112