Fouke Arkansas Map

About Fouke, Arkansas

Fouke is a locality in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 808. The population density is 230.1 people per km². Fouke is located at 33.2612°N, 93.8855°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fouke is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71837.

Fouke sprawls across a landscape defined by the heavy, humid stillness of the Arkansas lowlands, where dense stands of pine and hardwood filter the intense southern light into shifting patterns of amber and shadow. It lies 15.3 miles southeast of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 145°T), and is situated 17.1 miles southeast of Wake Village. The terrain undulates with a quiet, persistent gravity, leading the eye toward the distant silhouette of Wolf Mountain that anchors the horizon in a haze of muted blue. Barely a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Chicken Creek carve a path through the dense undergrowth, its banks thick with the tangled roots of sycamores and the pervasive scent of damp, rich earth. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain flattens into an expanse of timberland and pasture, a quiet geography that seems to hold its breath under the weight of an expansive, cloud-streaked sky.

Fouke carries the quiet weight of a history rooted in the timber industry and the steady, unadorned labor of those who have long worked the surrounding soil. While the local economy remains tethered to the harvest of the woods and the rhythms of agricultural life, the identity of the place is punctuated by a persistent strain of folklore that has woven itself into the collective memory of the region. Residents often find themselves passing the nearby Sulphur River, a wildlife area that offers a sanctuary of untamed greenery, or looking toward the distant Hunters Island when the seasons turn and the air grows crisp. Life in Fouke moves with a deliberate, measured pace, defined by the small, recurring rituals of a community that understands its place within the vast, verdant silence of the woods.

About This Fouke Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fouke, Arkansas. Coordinates: 33.261239, -93.885459. 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 Fouke includes the ZIP code (71837), telephone area code (870), county seat of Miller County (Texarkana), and school district assignment (Fouke 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.