Garland Arkansas Map

About Garland, Arkansas

Garland is a locality in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 188. The population density is 132.1 people per km². Garland is located at 33.3629°N, 93.7099°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71839.

Garland unfolds in a landscape shaped by the gentle inclination of the land toward the meandering waters of the Red River. It lies 19.7 miles east-south-east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 106°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west of Lewisville. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a humid sweetness, a scent of damp earth and pine needles that clings to the skin. Fields of soybeans and cotton, emerald and white respectively, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer, their neat rows a testament to the enduring agriculture of this region. The land itself is a study in subtle variations, a rolling terrain where shallow ravines, choked with dense green undergrowth, interrupt the otherwise open expanse. Oak and hickory trees, their branches thick with Spanish moss, stand sentinel over these quiet stretches, their shadows lengthening across the dusty lanes that connect scattered homesteads. The history of Garland is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that have long sustained its people. Once a vital hub along the Red River for steamboat traffic, the echoes of that era linger in the quietude that now characterizes the area, a palpable sense of lives lived and journeys completed. The local economy, still largely agricultural, relies on the bounty of the land, with cotton and timber remaining important commodities. Small, family-owned businesses, their signs weathered by sun and rain, form the heart of the settlement, their presence a quiet affirmation of continuity. There is a palpable sense of rootedness here, an understanding of the land’s rhythms and the enduring spirit of those who have called Garland home for generations.

About This Garland Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Garland, 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 Garland and Miller County.

Detailed location data for Garland includes the ZIP code (71839), telephone area code (337), county seat of Miller County (Texarkana), and school district assignment (Lafayette County 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 Garland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.