Mineral Springs Arkansas Map

About Mineral Springs, Arkansas

Mineral Springs is a locality in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. Mineral Springs is located at 35.6426°N, 93.7313°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71851.

Mineral Springs, Arkansas, lies in a broad, green valley where the land gently swells and dips, a soft undulation beneath a sky that often carries the blush of peaches at dusk. It lies 37.6 miles south-east of Fayetteville, AR (from Fayetteville, AR: bearing 140°T), and is situated 19.0 miles north-west of Clarksville. The air here has a certain quiet weight, carrying the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of cicadas through the humid summers. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, fringe the fields and climb the low ridges, creating pockets of cool, shadowed woods. The landscape feels settled, as if it has long since found its peace, a place where the wildness of the Ouachita foothills has been softened by generations of human presence, leaving a character of quiet resilience. The history of Mineral Springs is tied to the very earth it rests upon, a place that once drew hopeful prospectors seeking the restorative powers of its mineral waters, a legacy that echoes in its name. Though the grand hotels of a bygone era are now mostly memories, the spirit of that hopeful past lingers, a subtle undercurrent in the daily lives of its residents. The local economy, once buoyed by agriculture and perhaps the promise of those mineral springs, now finds its pulse in the surrounding farmlands, where cattle graze and crops grow under the wide Arkansas sky. While not a hub of industry, Mineral Springs holds a quiet distinction, a place where the land itself whispers stories of discovery and enduring simplicity, a small pocket of life unfolding at its own unhurried pace.

About This Mineral Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mineral Springs, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.642582, -93.731303. 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 Mineral Springs and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Mineral Springs includes the ZIP code (72949), telephone area code (479, 870), county seat of Franklin County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Mineral Springs 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 Mineral Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.