Greenwood Arkansas Map

About Greenwood, Arkansas

Greenwood is a locality in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,516. The population density is 339.4 people per km². Greenwood is located at 35.2113°N, 94.2394°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Greenwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72949, 72936.

Greenwood occupies a quiet expanse of the Arkansas interior, defined by the steady, unyielding topography of the regional landscape. It lies 32.5 miles east of Van Buren, AR (from Van Buren, AR: bearing 93°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-southeast of Ozark. Sunlight here filters through the canopy in long, amber needles, illuminating the dust that hangs over the fields and the low, heavy shadows that gather in Pine Hollow to the east. The terrain rises and falls with a deliberate, muscular grace, while the waters of West Creek move with a slow, deliberate purpose toward the horizon. In the distance, the silhouette of Hickory Ridge anchors the sky, a dark and permanent line that suggests the ancient, tectonic patience of the earth itself.

Greenwood bears the marks of a century shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the gradual expansion of industry, its streets reflecting a pragmatic, quiet endurance. Life here turns upon the cycles of the working day and the seasonal maintenance of the land, with the Dardanelle Recreation Area serving as a singular point of pause for those who seek the stillness of the woods. The proximity of Lake Dardanelle introduces a cooling influence to the heavy, summer air, tempering the heat that settles over the region. Between the modern commerce and the heritage of the soil, Greenwood maintains a character that is defined not by the noise of the outside world, but by the persistent, measured pulse of its own daily labor.

About This Greenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenwood, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.211348, -94.239444. 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 Greenwood includes the ZIP code (72949, 72936), telephone area code (479), county seat of Franklin County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Greenwood 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.