Gillham Arkansas Map

About Gillham, Arkansas

Gillham is a locality in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 147. The population density is 84.6 people per km². Gillham is located at 34.1693°N, 94.3163°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71841.

Gillham breathes a quiet resilience under the wide Arkansas sky, its landscape a gentle embrace of rolling terrain that slopes towards the shimmering waters of the Cossatot River. It lies 52.7 miles north-north-west of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 342°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north of De Queen. The air, thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, carries the murmur of cicadas in the summer and the crisp whisper of falling leaves come autumn. Here, scattered farmsteads punctuate the verdant sprawl, their weathered barns and silos standing as silent sentinels against the horizon, their roofs catching the low-angled sun in a wash of warm, honeyed light. The roads, often unpaved and winding, seem to follow the natural contours of the land, leading past fields of sorghum and cotton that stretch out like a rumpled quilt, their colours shifting with the seasons from vibrant green to bleached gold. The history of Gillham is etched into the very soil, a legacy of farming and a deep connection to the river that has long been its lifeblood. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the bounty of the land, with small farms producing crops that fed families and sustained local commerce. The river itself, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has been a source of sustenance and a pathway for trade, its banks a place for quiet contemplation and the simple pleasures of fishing. While modern conveniences have found their way to Gillham, the pace of life remains unhurried, a reflection of the enduring spirit of its people, who find beauty in the everyday cycles of nature and the quiet strength of community.

About This Gillham Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Gillham, 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 Gillham and Sevier County.

Detailed location data for Gillham includes the ZIP code (71841), telephone area code (337), county seat of Sevier County (De Queen), and school district assignment (De Queen 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 Gillham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.