Explore Carlisle, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Carlisle |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Lonoke County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.795425 |
| Longitude | -91.740494 |
| Population | 2,033 |
| Density | 162.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 72024 |
| Area Code | 870 |
| County Seat | Lonoke |
| School District | Carlisle School District |
Carlisle emerges from the vast, flat expanse of the Arkansas Grand Prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a sky that seems to claim more than its fair share of the heavens. It lies 20.2 miles southeast of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 131°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east of Lonoke. Bayou Two Prairie meanders through the low-lying terrain just a mile away, its slow waters feeding the thirsty, heavy soil that defines the agricultural rhythm of the district. Beyond the immediate fields, the distant silhouette of Pfennighausen Ridge marks the limit of the view, a faint blue line against the summer haze. Local residents often retreat to the quiet shade of Wayside Park, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and the stillness is broken only by the occasional rustle of hardwoods. Toward the evening, the light turns a deep, bruised gold, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the tranquil waters of Sniders Pond, creating a landscape that feels both ancient and deeply settled.
Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Carlisle, with the rhythmic cycle of rice and soybean harvests dictating the tempo of the calendar. The prosperity of the land has drawn families to these plains for generations, their histories written into the very furrows of the dark, fertile dirt. While Pocket Prairie lies a few miles to the west, the local character remains defined by the persistence of the farming class and the steady, unpretentious commerce of the downtown corridor. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, reflecting the patience required to coax a living from the stubborn, heavy clay. Even as the seasons shift, the people of Carlisle maintain an enduring connection to the soil, finding a quiet pride in a way of life that remains tethered to the simple, honest labor of the harvest.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carlisle, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.795425, -91.740494. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Carlisle includes the ZIP code (72024), telephone area code (870), county seat of Lonoke County (Lonoke), and school district assignment (Carlisle School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |