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Sparkman Arkansas Map

Explore Sparkman, 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 Sparkman, Arkansas

How to Use This Sparkman, Arkansas Map

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

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	Sparkman
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Dallas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.916769
Longitude	-92.848221
Population	355
Density	106.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71763
Area Code	870
County Seat	Fordyce
School District	Harmony Grove School District

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About Sparkman, Arkansas

Sparkman is a locality in Dallas County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 355. The population density is 106.2 people per km². Sparkman is located at 33.9168°N, 92.8482°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sparkman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71763.

Sparkman emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed timberlands of Arkansas as a quiet intersection of earth and industry. It lies 18.4 miles southeast of Arkadelphia, AR (from Arkadelphia, AR: bearing 140°T), and is situated 30.9 miles south of Malvern. The landscape manifests as a series of soft, wooded undulations, where the heavy humidity of afternoon holds the scent of damp loam and cooling resin. Only a mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Brushy Creek carve a path through the undergrowth, providing a muted, rhythmic counterpoint to the stillness of the surrounding forest. The air here carries a weight of stillness, occasionally broken by the distant, sharp report of a woodpecker or the rustle of dry leaves in the encroaching shade. While the distant, hazy blue rise of the Ozark Plateau marks the northern horizon, the immediate terrain remains intimate, characterized by the persistent, unyielding grip of the southern woodlands.

Sparkman maintains a character shaped by the cyclical labor of the timber trade and the modest, enduring persistence of local agriculture. The rhythm of daily life aligns with the slow transition of seasons, from the pale, tentative blossoms of spring to the deep, burnished gold of autumn that blankets the surrounding floor. Residents often find respite in the quiet expanse of Wayside Park, a modest stretch of green where the pace of the clock seems to slacken against the backdrop of ancient hardwoods. Though the bustle of larger commerce lies far beyond the reach of these quiet roads, the local identity remains tethered to the land’s raw materials and the steady, unadorned work that sustains the population. History here is not written in grand monuments but in the steady continuity of the sawmills and the quiet, sun-drenched porches that watch the light fade over the fields at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wayside Park (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 094° E
Gores Peak (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 253° W
Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.5 mi, 220° SW
Poison Springs Fee (Conservation Area) — 15.6 mi, 212° SW
Hoo-Hoo International Office & Hoo-Hoo Museum (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 271° W
Arkadelphia Confederate Monument (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 320° NW
Arkadelphia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 18.3 mi, 320° NW
Rosemary Adams Art Gallery (Gallery) — 18.5 mi, 321° NW
Ouachita Tiger (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 321° NW
Vining Arena (Stadium) — 18.8 mi, 321° NW
Gurdon Light (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 278° W
De Gray State Park (State Park) — 22.6 mi, 327° NW
McCollum-Chidester House Museum (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 179° S
DeGray Lake (Recreation Area) — 25.3 mi, 325° NW
Chez Fur Fiber Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 28.9 mi, 006° N
Perry Wildflower Overlook (Viewpoint) — 37.7 mi, 342° N
Evans Children's Adventure Garden (Attraction) — 37.7 mi, 342° N
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 41.5 mi, 344° N · 1.8M acres
Hot Springs National Park (National Park) — 42.5 mi, 343° N · 4,919 acres
Justus Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 42.6 mi, 344° N
Torii Hunter Baseball Complex (Stadium) — 53.0 mi, 064° NE
Saracen Cinema 8 (Cinema) — 54.3 mi, 068° E
Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.4 mi, 145° SE · 147k acres
Wegner Crystal Mines (Museum) — 61.3 mi, 313° NW
All Together (Public Artwork) — 62.6 mi, 026° NE
Flatside Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 63.7 mi, 357° N · 10k acres
University of Arkansas at Monticello Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 63.8 mi, 110° E
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 65.6 mi, 177° S · 607k acres
Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.4 mi, 323° NW · 145k acres
Caney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 74.2 mi, 296° NW · 14k acres

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