Staves Arkansas Map

About Staves, Arkansas

Staves is a locality in Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 21.1 people per km². Staves is located at 34.0393°N, 92.2774°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71665.

Staves anchors itself to the quiet, red-clay earth of the Arkansas landscape, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, humid stillness of the southern plains. It lies 20.4 miles southwest of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 230°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south-southwest of White Hall. Sunlight here hits the ground with a singular, brassy intensity, bleaching the tall grasses that lean toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Counterfeit Ridge visible far to the west. Two miles from the center of Staves, the water of Upper Canada Lake remains undisturbed by the wind, mirroring the stands of loblolly pine that frame its perimeter. Nearby, the water in Panther Creek moves with a deliberate, sluggish patience, carving small, muddy gashes through the landscape as it travels toward the broader lowlands.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with wide, flat fields of soy and cotton surrounding Staves in every direction, interrupted only by the occasional corrugated metal barn or a solitary, weathered farmhouse. The history of the region is written in the soil, a legacy of labor that persists through the changing seasons and the slow, mechanical hum of tractors working the rows. Residents often find their way to Wayside Park for a respite from the work week, where the canopy of hardwoods provides a dense, cool sanctuary from the afternoon heat. Life in Staves maintains a steady, predictable rhythm, defined by the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the persistent, quiet endurance of a landscape that has seen very little change in a century.

About This Staves Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Staves, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.039267, -92.277371. 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 Staves includes the ZIP code (71665), telephone area code (870), county seat of Cleveland County (Rison), and school district assignment (Cleveland County School District).

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.