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Poyen Arkansas Map

Explore Poyen, 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 Poyen, Arkansas

How to Use This Poyen, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Poyen, 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 Poyen.

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.

City	Poyen
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Grant County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	34.324261
Longitude	-92.639884
Population	263
Density	331.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	72128
Area Code	501
County Seat	Sheridan
School District	Poyen School District

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About Poyen, Arkansas

Poyen is a locality in Grant County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 263. The population density is 331.8 people per km². Poyen is located at 34.3243°N, 92.6399°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Poyen is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72128.

Poyen emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed landscape of central Arkansas as a quiet intersection of timberland and low-slung, sun-drenched fields. It lies 10.2 miles east-southeast of Malvern, AR (from Malvern, AR: bearing 105°T), and is situated 16.9 miles south of Benton. The terrain here is defined by a rhythmic succession of woodlands and pasture, where the air holds the thick, humid weight of the inland summer and the soil is colored by the deep, iron-rich clays of the region. Only a mile away, Big Creek cuts a wandering path through the undergrowth, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish grace that dictates the drainage of the surrounding thickets. In the distance, the horizon remains flat and expansive, though one might trace the vague, ghost-like outline of Shinn Mountain rising twenty miles away against a pale, washed-out sky. The light at dusk here possesses a particular quality, turning the needles of the loblolly pines into fine, dark filaments that seem to capture the fading warmth long after the sun has slipped below the tree line.

Poyen maintains a character forged by the steady, industrious pulse of the timber and agricultural trades that have sustained families across generations. While the pace of daily life is measured by the changing seasons of the harvest and the slow growth of the surrounding forests, the local identity is tied to the broader currents of the state’s interior history. Residents look toward the nearby Jenkins Ferry State Park, located nine miles away, as a somber reminder of the conflicts that once reshaped this terrain, grounding the modern quietude in a gravity earned through struggle. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the proximity of Dawson Lake offers a singular, reflective expanse of water twelve miles out, providing a quiet reprieve from the work-worn intensity of the land. Poyen persists as a place of enduring, modest clarity, where the vernacular of the streets mirrors the uncomplicated, persistent beauty of the woods that hold it in place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Chez Fur Fiber Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 9.0 mi, 274° W
Jenkins Ferry State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 145° SE
Sheridan Park & Recreation Center (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 099° E
Sunset Lake (Local Park) — 15.5 mi, 004° N
Lake Catherine State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 294° NW
Geographic Center of Arkansas, placed 1936 (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 023° NE
Evans Children's Adventure Garden (Attraction) — 24.6 mi, 288° W
Perry Wildflower Overlook (Viewpoint) — 24.9 mi, 288° W
Hot Springs National Park (National Park) — 25.6 mi, 303° NW · 4,919 acres
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 26.3 mi, 296° NW · 1.8M acres
Justus Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 26.8 mi, 298° NW
Hot Springs Confederate Monument (Monument) — 26.8 mi, 298° NW
Vining Arena (Stadium) — 27.2 mi, 240° SW
World War II Memorial (Monument) — 27.2 mi, 240° SW
Rosemary Adams Art Gallery (Gallery) — 27.3 mi, 240° SW
Arkadelphia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 27.6 mi, 239° SW
Winona Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 31.2 mi, 345° N
Statue of Sidney S. McMath (Public Artwork) — 32.1 mi, 028° NE
The Loony Bin Comedy Club (Theatre) — 33.7 mi, 025° NE
Cantrell Gallery (Gallery) — 35.0 mi, 026° NE
MacArthur Visits City Park (Attraction) — 35.6 mi, 037° NE
Torii Hunter Softball Complex (Stadium) — 35.9 mi, 097° E
The Little Rock (Attraction) — 36.2 mi, 036° NE
Birdies Cabaret and Lounge (Theatre) — 36.6 mi, 035° NE
Flatside Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 38.6 mi, 337° NW · 10k acres
Saracen Cinema 8 (Cinema) — 39.2 mi, 102° E
Oak Mountain National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 40.1 mi, 324° NW · 8,872 acres
Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.8 mi, 301° NW · 145k acres
Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 67.6 mi, 100° E · 314k acres
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 71.7 mi, 337° NW · 1.1M acres

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