Rose Bud Arkansas Map

About Rose Bud, Arkansas

Rose Bud is a locality in White County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 656. The population density is 31.6 people per km². Rose Bud is located at 35.3315°N, 92.0813°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72137.

Rose Bud rests in a landscape of gentle slopes, where the fertile Arkansas soil yields readily to the plow and the persistent sun. It lies 24.9 miles north of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 352°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-south-east of Quitman. The land here, a patchwork of cultivated fields and stands of mature oak and pine, rolls with a quiet dignity, hinting at the patient work of generations. Waterways, small and serpentine, thread their way through the terrain, reflecting the vast, pale blue of the Arkansas sky, a sky often brushed with the soft, diffused light of approaching evening that lends a golden hue to the scattered farmsteads. The air, particularly in the muggy embrace of summer, carries the sweet, earthy scent of drying hay and the distant murmur of cicadas, a constant, low hum that underscores the unhurried pace of life. The history of Rose Bud is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its land, a story of resilience and adaptation. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, established a community that has long relied on agriculture, primarily cotton and soybeans, a rhythm dictated by the seasons. The local economy still carries the imprint of this agrarian past, though diversification has seen small businesses and services emerge to support the surrounding countryside. While no grand monuments mark its founding, the enduring spirit of the people, their connection to the soil and to each other, forms the true landmark of Rose Bud, a quiet testament to a sustained way of life.

About This Rose Bud Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rose Bud, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.331471, -92.08126. 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 Rose Bud and White County.

Detailed location data for Rose Bud includes the ZIP code (72137), telephone area code (501), county seat of White County (Searcy), and school district assignment (Rose Bud School District). 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 Rose Bud is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.