Mulberry Arkansas Map

About Mulberry, Arkansas

Mulberry is a locality in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,543. The population density is 76.1 people per km². Mulberry is located at 35.5085°N, 94.0748°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mulberry is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72947.

Mulberry occupies a verdant expanse where the Mulberry River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its waters often reflecting the heavy, humid stillness of the afternoon. It lies 17.3 miles east-northeast of Van Buren, AR (from Van Buren, AR: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east of Alma. The terrain unfolds in a series of gentle, wooded elevations that rise toward the distant silhouettes of Burr Ridge, while the quiet surface of Ozark Lake serves as a persistent, glassy mirror to the expansive sky. Within the Ozark Recreation Area, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a sensory signature of the deep, inland woods. Light here possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality during the transition to dusk, catching the edges of the hardwood canopy and casting long, indigo shadows that stretch across the valley floor.

Mulberry emerged from the necessity of the land, its rhythm dictated by the cycles of agriculture and the steady, unpretentious commerce of a region defined by its timber and soil. The local economy persists with a quiet resilience, tethered to the natural resources that have long supported the lives of those who dwell in the vicinity of Deer Creek Hollow. While the pace of daily affairs remains measured and deliberate, the character of Mulberry is anchored by a deep familiarity with the surrounding topography, where the seasonal change of foliage provides the primary measure of the passing year. This is a place where the history of the frontier is felt not in monuments, but in the enduring way the people navigate the thickets and clearings that have sustained them for generations.

About This Mulberry Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mulberry, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.5085, -94.074753. 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 Mulberry includes the ZIP code (72947), telephone area code (479), county seat of Crawford County (Van Buren), and school district assignment (Mulberry 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.