Fair Oaks Arkansas Map

About Fair Oaks, Arkansas

Fair Oaks is a locality in Cross County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 23. The population density is 10.0 people per km². Fair Oaks is located at 35.2434°N, 91.0312°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72396.

Fair Oaks rests in the gentle embrace of the St. Francis River's fertile plains, a landscape etched by the slow, deliberate passage of water and time. It lies 45.3 miles south-south-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 204°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of McCrory. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening crops, a testament to the rich alluvial soil that defines this corner of Cross County. Fields of cotton, their white bolls like scattered pearls against the emerald green, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy humidity of the Arkansas heat. Oaks, sturdy and ancient, stand sentinel along the roadsides and in scattered groves, their branches reaching wide, offering shade and a quiet dignity to the passing days. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the land, imbuing the ordinary with a subtle, almost sacred beauty. The history of Fair Oaks is interwoven with the agricultural bounty of this region, a story of cultivation and perseverance shaped by the rhythms of the seasons. For generations, the land has yielded its harvest, sustaining families and fostering a deep connection to the earth. The local economy, while rooted in the enduring strength of farming, has seen its share of shifts and evolutions, always adapting to the changing tides of the wider world. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, Fair Oaks possesses a quiet character, a resilience born from its enduring relationship with the land and the steady pulse of its people. The gentle murmur of the St. Francis River, a constant presence, echoes the unhurried flow of life in this tranquil corner of Arkansas.

About This Fair Oaks Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks and Cross County.

Detailed location data for Fair Oaks includes the ZIP code (72396), telephone area code (225), county seat of Cross County (Wynne), and school district assignment (Wynne Public Schools). 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 Fair Oaks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.