Oak Grove Arkansas Map

About Oak Grove, Arkansas

Oak Grove is a locality in Nevada 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 holds a quiet stillness where the Tidwell Branch carves a narrow, persistent path through the red clay earth. It lies 22.9 miles north of Magnolia, AR (from Magnolia, AR: bearing 0°T), and is situated 16.2 miles south-southeast of Prescott. The landscape unfolds in a series of gentle, sun-bleached rises and shadowed hollows, where the light at dusk turns the tall hardwoods into silhouettes against a vast, deepening sky. Two miles distant, the waters of Barham Lake Number 1 offer a calm, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting clouds, while the presence of the Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area, just four miles away, ensures the air remains thick with the scent of damp loam and pine needles. On the far horizon, the faint, hazy outline of Cedar Ridge suggests a world beyond the immediate, protective embrace of these local woods.

History in Oak Grove is recorded not in monuments, but in the steady endurance of its small-scale agriculture and the slow, deliberate pace of those who work the land. The economy remains tethered to the soil, reflecting a legacy of resourcefulness that has defined the region for generations. Residents move with a measured grace, often venturing toward the nearby Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area to find respite, or looking toward the distant promise of Stockton Bottom where the terrain dips into fertile, sheltered expanses. Life here is defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the simple, persistent hum of the land, an existence that values the quiet clarity of a morning spent under the canopy of oaks over the frantic pace of the wider world.

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 Nevada County (Prescott), 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.