Bradley, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bradley, Lafayette County.
| City | Bradley |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Lafayette |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.098188 |
| Longitude | -93.654898 |
| Population | 528 |
| Density | 210.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71826 |
| Area Code | 337 |
| County Seat | Lewisville |
| School District | Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District |
Bradley is a locality in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 528. The population density is 210.2 people per km². Bradley is located at 33.0982°N, 93.6549°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71826.
Bradley unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth hints at the abundance it has nurtured for generations. It lies 32.0 miles south-east of Texarkana, TX (from Texarkana, TX: bearing 135°T), and is situated 12.6 miles west-north-west of Springhill. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid air, often casts a softened, golden hue upon the scattered stands of pine and oak, their leaves rustling with a quiet murmur that seems to echo the slow pulse of the land. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a mingling of pine needles, damp soil after a summer shower, and the distant, ephemeral scent of blooming honeysuckle. Here, the sky often feels vast, stretching out in broad, unbroken expanses of blue or bruised with the dramatic colors of an approaching thunderstorm, a constant, living presence over the fields and forests that define Bradley. The story of Bradley is one deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that snake through this corner of Lafayette County. Once a hub for timber and agriculture, its economy still bears the imprint of those foundational industries, with farming continuing to be a quiet backbone for many families. The very earth here remembers the passage of generations, from the early settlers who cleared the land to the families who have called Bradley home for decades, their lives shaped by the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. While the grand pronouncements of history may have passed it by, a distinct character persists in Bradley, a resilience and a groundedness that comes from living in close communion with the natural world, a character that can be felt in the quiet dignity of its people and the enduring beauty of its rural expanse.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bradley, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bradley and Lafayette County.
Detailed location data for Bradley includes the ZIP code (71826), telephone area code (337), county seat of Lafayette County (Lewisville), and school district assignment (Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bradley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |