Tamaha, Oklahoma

About Tamaha

Tamaha is a tiny community in eastern Oklahoma counting 154 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Tamaha is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.43 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 24 residents per square mile.

📰 Tamaha News Today

• JOYCE ANN MCCULLAR Obituary (2026) - Tamaha, OK - King & Shearwood Funeral Home Inc Legacy obituary · Jan 16
• Lawana Gale Johnson Obituary (2026) - Tamaha, OK - King & Shearwood Funeral Home Inc Legacy obituary · Feb 22
• In ‘Echo,’ Marvel Superheroes Come to Rural Oklahoma The Daily Yonder · Feb 8
• Choctaw Helps Fund Tamaha Community Center Renovations indiangaming.com · Dec 20
• What to know about Marvel's 'Echo' series: where to watch, what Oklahoma town it's set in The Oklahoman · Jan 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Tamaha Unique

• The only place in America named Tamaha — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tamaha

• Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Tamaha

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