Caldwell Arkansas Map

About Caldwell, Arkansas

Caldwell is a locality in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 441. The population density is 54.4 people per km². Caldwell is located at 35.0745°N, 90.8168°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72326.

Caldwell rests in a landscape where the flat, fertile plains of eastern Arkansas begin to whisper of the Mississippi Delta. It lies 43.7 miles west of Memphis, TN (from Memphis, TN: bearing 263°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north-north-west of Forrest City. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of late spring, carries the humid sweetness of ripening crops, a scent that clings to the low-slung buildings and the broad, unhurried roads. Fields of cotton, their bolls still tightly furled or just beginning to unfurl their snowy promise, stretch to horizons softened by the haze of distant trees, primarily the stoic silhouettes of cypress and oak that line the occasional, meandering waterway. The sky above Caldwell is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a brilliant, washed-out blue that deepens to bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips below the level land, painting the clouds in strokes of ephemeral beauty. The history of Caldwell is deeply entwined with the rich alluvial soil that has sustained generations of farmers. This land, once part of vast expanses cultivated by hand and later by the rumble of tractors, has always been its lifeblood, shaping the livelihoods and the very character of the people. While the grand narratives of cotton kings and plantation days have faded, the quiet resilience of agriculture persists, with small farms still dotting the surrounding countryside, their owners tending to the land with a practiced, patient hand. There’s a stillness in Caldwell that speaks of a life lived in tune with the seasons, where the rustle of corn stalks in the breeze is a more common sound than the clamor of industry, and the community’s strength is drawn from the shared understanding of this enduring, fertile earth.

About This Caldwell Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Caldwell, 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 Caldwell and St. Francis County.

Detailed location data for Caldwell includes the ZIP code (72322), telephone area code (225), county seat of St. Francis County (Forrest City), and school district assignment (Forrest City 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 Caldwell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.