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Evening Shade Arkansas Map

Explore Evening Shade, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Evening Shade, Arkansas

How to Use This Evening Shade, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Evening Shade, Arkansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arkansas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Evening Shade.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Evening Shade
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Scott County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.069933
Longitude	-91.621881
Population	420
Density	97.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	71801, 72958, 72532
Area Code	479, 501
County Seat	Waldron
School District	Cave City School District

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About Evening Shade, Arkansas

Evening Shade is a locality in Scott County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 420. The population density is 97.3 people per km². Evening Shade is located at 36.0699°N, 91.6219°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Evening Shade is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 71801, 72958, 72532.

Evening Shade holds a quiet stillness where the Russell Branch carves a narrow, persistent path through the earth, marking the land with its steady, translucent flow. It lies 33.6 miles south-southeast of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 154°T), and is situated 4.4 miles northwest of Waldron. The horizon toward the distance is defined by the silhouette of Square Rock Ridge, a rugged spine that keeps watch over the dense, encroaching timber of the Ouachita National Forest. Here, the air carries the scent of damp pine needles and the sharp, mineral tang of limestone, particularly as the light fails and the shadows stretch long across the broken terrain. To the west, the water of Lake Waldron rests in a hollow, its surface mirroring the shifting greys of the sky while the land undulates in a series of wooded ridges and deep, shadowed ravines that pull at the hem of the forest floor.

Generations have built their lives in Evening Shade by working the timber and the soil, finding a rhythm that bends to the slow turning of the seasons rather than the urgency of a clock. The local economy persists in the quiet industry of agriculture and the maintenance of a rural way of life, where the vernacular remains as unhurried as the current of the Russell Branch. History here is kept not in monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the homesteads and the way the encroaching canopy of the Ouachita National Forest slowly reclaims the margins of old clearings. Even as the modern world brushes against the periphery, Evening Shade retains a distinct, deliberate character, grounded in the hard work of those who recognize the value of a life spent close to the ridges and the deep, silent woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Harold Alexander/spring River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 049° NE
Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 17.1 mi, 017° N
Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 025° NE
Batesville Confederate Monument (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 185° S
Arkansas Lime Co. No. 2 (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 182° S
Sylamore Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.5 mi, 264° W
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 24.5 mi, 264° W · 1.1M acres
Powhatan Bridge Pillars (Monument) — 28.2 mi, 088° E
Livingston National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 28.4 mi, 263° W · 8,758 acres
North Sylamore Creek, Arkansas Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 28.9 mi, 252° W · 3,765 acres
Blanchard Spring (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 256° W
Blanchard Springs Caverns (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 257° W
Jimmie White Memorial (Monument) — 32.2 mi, 259° W
Barkshead National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 35.3 mi, 266° W · 5,852 acres
Leatherwood Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.5 mi, 273° W · 17k acres
Rock Garden (Attraction) — 40.0 mi, 277° W
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 40.9 mi, 035° NE · 1.5M acres
Cache River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.9 mi, 139° SE · 148k acres
Cliff Jumping Point (Viewpoint) — 43.5 mi, 210° SW
Buffalo National River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 43.9 mi, 278° W · 35k acres
Buffalo National River (Wild & Scenic River) — 43.9 mi, 278° W · 89k acres
Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 48.4 mi, 234° SW
Hicks Hotel and Store (Historic Ruins) — 52.7 mi, 275° W
Beeler House (Historic Ruins) — 53.3 mi, 187° S
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 53.3 mi, 178° S · 31k acres
Arkansas State University Museum (Museum) — 55.0 mi, 106° E
Searcy Art Gallery (Gallery) — 56.9 mi, 186° S
Anthony and Wright Administration Auditorium (Theatre) — 57.2 mi, 186° S
Ulrey Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 57.3 mi, 186° S

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