Floral Arkansas Map

About Floral, Arkansas

Floral is a locality in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 194. The population density is 41.5 people per km². Floral is located at 35.5873°N, 91.7571°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72534.

Floral unfurls its quiet existence in the rolling Ozark foothills, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald green and earthy brown. It lies 44.8 miles north-north-east of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 19°T), and is situated 14.2 miles south-south-west of Batesville. Here, the land breathes with a gentle incline, rising and falling like a slow exhalation, its contours softened by centuries of wind and rain. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of storytellers, stand sentinel over fields that stretch towards a horizon often hazy with the humid breath of Arkansas summers. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant, faint perfume of blooming wildflowers, a fragrance that clings to the senses long after you've passed through. The history of Floral is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them. For generations, this place has been tied to the land, its economy a quiet testament to the bounty of agriculture, with cotton and timber once holding sway, their echoes still lingering in the weathered barns and the stoic resilience of the landscape. The Saline River, a ribbon of cool, brown water, meanders nearby, a lifeblood that has witnessed the ebb and flow of human endeavor, shaping the very character of Floral. This is a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the turning of seasons, a steady cadence that has seen generations come and go, each leaving their imprint, however faint, on the enduring quietude of this Arkansas corner.

About This Floral Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Floral, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.587301, -91.757086. 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 Floral and Independence County.

Detailed location data for Floral includes the ZIP code (72534), telephone area code (501), county seat of Independence County (Batesville), and school district assignment (Midland 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 Floral is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.