Oak Grove Arkansas Map

About Oak Grove, Arkansas

Oak Grove is a locality in Little River County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 177. The population density is 18.2 people per km². Oak Grove is located at 35.3648°N, 92.9642°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 72762, 72758, 72834.

Oak Grove occupies a stretch of land defined by the quiet persistence of hardwood forests and the steady, unpretentious rise of the local terrain. It lies 19.6 miles north-northwest of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 335°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-northwest of Ashdown. Lick Creek meanders through the landscape just a mile away, its presence marked by the silver flash of water against the deep green of the undergrowth and the damp, cool scent of moss that lingers in the air after rain. To the west, the distant profile of Devils Backbone anchors the horizon, providing a rugged silhouette that shifts in color from slate gray to deep violet as the sun retreats. Beyond the immediate canopy, the land opens into the expansive, low-lying reach of Gum Flats, where the light at dusk pools like spilled honey across the grasses, turning the ordinary soil into a canvas of shifting shadows and gold.

Oak Grove carries the weight of a quiet history, rooted in the labor of those who cleared the timber and tilled the stubborn earth to establish a life in the interior. The local economy persists in a measured cadence, tethered to the rhythms of agriculture and the small-scale commerce that sustains the neighbors who walk the paths toward 4Th St Park on a Saturday afternoon. While Pullen Lake waits five miles away as a place of stillness for those seeking the reflection of the clouds on glass-still water, the soul of the locale is found in the everyday interactions at the post office or the slow turn of a tractor in a field. Life in Oak Grove moves with a deliberate, internal gravity, unconcerned with the frantic pace of the world beyond its borders, preferring instead the consistency of the seasons and the enduring patterns of a life lived close to the land.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.364779, -92.964179. 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 Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (72762, 72758, 72834), telephone area code (479), county seat of Little River County (Ashdown), and school district assignment (Atkins Public Schools).

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.