Oak Grove Arkansas Map

About Oak Grove, Arkansas

Oak Grove is a locality in Johnson County, Arkansas, United States. Oak Grove is located at 35.6154°N, 93.6921°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72638.

Oak Grove lies cradled by the rolling hills of Johnson County, a place where the land breathes a quiet, verdant exhalation. It lies 39.1 miles north-west of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 307°T), and is situated 16.1 miles north-west of Clarksville. The terrain here is a study in gentle ascents and shallow valleys, carved by the patient work of unseen streams and the slow creep of seasons. Dense stands of oak, their rough bark a testament to enduring years, give the area its name, their broad canopies forming a dappled ceiling over the undergrowth. The air often carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the light filtering through the leaves can possess a luminous quality, turning the emerald moss on ancient stones to a fleeting gold. The rhythm of life in Oak Grove is measured by the slow unfurling of ferns and the steady progress of the sun across a wide, often cloud-streaked sky. The history of Oak Grove is tied to the rich, dark soil and the bounty it has yielded for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established farms that remain the backbone of the local economy, their fields a patchwork quilt of crops that shift with the agrarian calendar. While timber once played a significant role, the character of Oak Grove today is defined by its agricultural heart and a quiet sense of self-sufficiency. There are no grand monuments or bustling thoroughfares here; instead, the distinctive features are the weathered barns standing sentinel against the horizon, the winding country roads that invite exploration, and the enduring spirit of a place that has weathered the passage of time with quiet resilience, its people connected by the shared experience of this particular stretch of Arkansas earth.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.61536, -93.692136. 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 Oak Grove and Johnson County.

Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (72762), telephone area code (479), county seat of Johnson County (Clarksville), and school district assignment (Atkins Public Schools). 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 Oak Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.