Explore Imboden, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Imboden, Arkansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arkansas or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Imboden.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Imboden |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.202568 |
| Longitude | -91.174573 |
| Population | 640 |
| Density | 194.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 72434 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| County Seat | Walnut Ridge |
| School District | Sloan-Hendrix School District |
Imboden sits where the Spring River carves a deliberate, limestone-edged path through the quiet landscape of the Arkansas lowlands. It lies 36.2 miles northwest of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 314°T), and is situated 12.0 miles west-southwest of Pocahontas. The terrain surrounding Imboden unfolds in a series of gentle swells and wooded thickets, extending toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Panther Hill. To the west, the quietude of Yeager Hollow provides a natural drainage for the humid, heavy air that settles over the fields at dusk. The light here has a way of lingering, turning the foliage a deep, bruised violet before the stars emerge, casting long shadows across the fertile soil that has defined the region’s character for generations.
Railroad tracks once dictated the pulse of the local economy, drawing the rhythm of commerce toward the tracks and establishing a legacy of industry that still echoes in the weathered facades of the center. While the agricultural roots remain deep, the modern pace is measured by the seasonal turn of crops and the occasional traveler moving toward the recreational quiet of Lake Charles or the trails at Wayside Park. Life in Imboden carries a distinct, deliberate cadence, where the vernacular is soft and the days are punctuated by the shifting currents of the Spring River. It is a place that holds its history in the quiet persistence of its residents, who navigate the intersection of a demanding past and the slow, steady reclamation of the land by the surrounding hardwood forests.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Imboden, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.202568, -91.174573. 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 Imboden includes the ZIP code (72434), telephone area code (501), county seat of Lawrence County (Walnut Ridge), and school district assignment (Sloan-Hendrix School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |