Deer Creek, OK

Deer Creek is an incorporated community in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. The 2020 census counted 78 residents. Deer Creek is named after a nearby stream, itself a tributary of the Salt Fork of the Arkansas River. The community began on March 14, 1898, when W. The economy of the community relies largely on nearby wheat farms. The through line in Deer Creek is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Deer Creek makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Deer Creek is located 12 miles east of Medford on Oklahoma State Highway 11. The town's namesake, Deer Creek, runs approximately one mile east of the community.