Fargo Arkansas Map

About Fargo, Arkansas

Fargo is a locality in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 57. The population density is 48.2 people per km². Fargo is located at 34.9515°N, 91.1801°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fargo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72021.

Fargo exists as a quiet intersection of flat, dark earth and the sprawling, moisture-heavy sky of the Arkansas lowlands. It lies 22.4 miles west of Forrest City, AR (from Forrest City, AR: bearing 260°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north of Brinkley. The horizon holds a stillness that suggests the land is waiting, defined by expansive fields that stretch toward the horizon with a steady, unyielding patience. To the east, the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge provides a sanctuary of dense, tangled timber and seasonal wetlands that dictate the movement of the local ecosystem. Bayou De View winds through this landscape like a slow, deliberate vein, carrying the runoff of the plains toward larger basins. During the humid transitions of the afternoon, the light takes on a heavy, golden quality, thickening the air until the distant silhouette of Nubbin Ridge appears only as a faint, jagged smudge against the deepening blue of the dusk.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Fargo, with the rhythm of the seasons marked by the planting and harvest cycles that dictate the pace of daily work. The surrounding soil, rich and heavy with the sediment of centuries, supports an economy tied directly to the productivity of the flat, open grid. Residents recognize the enduring influence of the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge, which serves as a vital anchor for both the local environment and the quiet, persistent character of the region. Life in Fargo follows the subtle shifts of the water levels in Bayou De View and the occasional, mirror-like stillness of Section 16 Lake, where the water captures the sky in a way that makes the earth feel vast and remarkably solitary. The people here move with a deliberate, measured grace, acknowledging that their identity is forged not by grand gestures, but by the steady, quiet labor required to maintain a life on such fertile, unforgiving ground.

About This Fargo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fargo, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.951482, -91.180124. 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 Fargo includes the ZIP code (72021), telephone area code (870), county seat of Monroe County (Clarendon), and school district assignment (Brinkley 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.