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O'Kean Arkansas Map

Explore O'Kean, 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.

Interactive Map of O'Kean, Arkansas

How to Use This O'Kean, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for O'Kean, 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 O'Kean.

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.

CityO'Kean
StateArkansas (AR)
CountyRandolph County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude36.169234
Longitude-90.814283
Population192
Density72.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code72449
Area Code501
County SeatPocahontas
School DistrictGreene County Technical School District

About O'Kean, Arkansas

O'Kean is a locality in Randolph County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 192. The population density is 72.7 people per km². O'Kean is located at 36.1692°N, 90.8143°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. O'Kean is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72449.

O'Kean emerges from the flat, industrious horizon of northeast Arkansas as a quiet study in geometry and grain. It lies 19.3 miles west-northwest of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 293°T), and is situated 10.8 miles southeast of Pocahontas. The land here stretches out in broad, unyielding planes, where the dark, fertile earth holds the heat of the day long after the sun has dipped toward the distant silhouette of High Point. A mile from the center of the grid, the water of Lateral Number 10 moves with a slow, deliberate gravity, carving a thin silver thread through the expanse of fields that define the local geography. The air in O'Kean often carries the faint, dry scent of turned soil and the sharp, metallic tang of farm machinery, a sensory reminder of the horizon that seems to pull the sky down until it rests just above the rooftops.

Agriculture remains the singular heartbeat of O'Kean, dictating the tempo of the calendar and the daily migration of trucks along the rural arteries. The legacy of the region is written in the rows of crops that stretch toward the horizon, sustained by a landscape that has long been curated for harvest and growth. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity of the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ar provides a sanctuary of quietude, offering a contrast to the mechanical hum of the harvest season. While life here lacks the frantic cadence of the city, there is a profound, steady dignity in the way O'Kean honors its roots, maintaining a connection to the cycles of the seasons that is as constant as the distant, shimmering surface of Old River Slough.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ar (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.3 mi, 114° SE · 1,326 acres
  • Dave Donaldson Black River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 346° N
  • Walnut Ridge City Park (Local Park) — 9.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Iron Mountain Depot Restoration (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 229° SW
  • Guitar Walk (Public Artwork) — 10.7 mi, 229° SW
  • William Brewer/scatter Creek (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 083° E
  • Crowley's Ridge State Park (State Park) — 11.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Benjamin Crowley Monument (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 135° SE
  • Old Davidsonville State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 267° W
  • Powhatan Bridge Pillars (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 250° W
  • Arkansas State University Museum (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 162° S
  • John Sappington Marmaduke Memorial Sign (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 087° E
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 30.4 mi, 351° N · 1.5M acres
  • Eleven Point, Missouri Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 33.4 mi, 323° NW · 15k acres
  • Hemingway-Pfieffer Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 066° NE
  • Pfeiffer Museum (Museum) — 37.3 mi, 066° NE
  • Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 38.5 mi, 285° W
  • Irish Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 40.1 mi, 335° NW · 17k acres
  • 11 Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 40.5 mi, 329° NW
  • Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.8 mi, 110° E · 2,280 acres
  • Cache River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.3 mi, 202° S · 148k acres
  • Jones outdoor Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 42.4 mi, 084° E
  • Ozark National Scenic Riverways (Wild & Scenic River) — 45.0 mi, 351° N · 53k acres
  • Shady Grove Church (Historic Ruins) — 46.7 mi, 118° SE
  • Johnny Cash Boyhood Home (Attraction) — 50.8 mi, 141° SE
  • Pentecostal Church (Historic Ruins) — 51.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Dyess Colony Museum (Museum) — 52.2 mi, 140° SE
  • Arkansas Lime Co. No. 2 (Attraction) — 54.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Big Spring (Attraction) — 55.0 mi, 350° N
  • Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 78.2 mi, 083° E

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About This O'Kean Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of O'Kean, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.169234, -90.814283. 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 O'Kean includes the ZIP code (72449), telephone area code (501), county seat of Randolph County (Pocahontas), and school district assignment (Greene County Technical 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.