Tuckerman Arkansas Map

About Tuckerman, Arkansas

Tuckerman is a locality in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,707. The population density is 246.3 people per km². Tuckerman is located at 35.7306°N, 91.1985°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Tuckerman is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72473.

Tuckerman anchors itself firmly amidst the flat, fertile expanse of the Arkansas lowlands, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the jagged profiles of distant elevations. It lies 25.0 miles east of Batesville, AR (from Batesville, AR: bearing 96°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-northeast of Newport. The landscape around Tuckerman is defined by the patient, deliberate pace of agricultural life, characterized by vast, geometric fields that catch the amber light of late afternoon, turning the soil into a mosaic of deep ochre and slate gray. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Jimmy Ridge marks the edge of the world, a reminder of the rugged terrain that exists far beyond these alluvial plains. Nearby, the quiet progress of Village Creek carves a thin, reflective vein through the silt, while the waters of Parsley Reservoir gather in the stillness of the surrounding flatlands, offering a mirror to the expansive, cloud-dappled sky.

Tuckerman carries the quiet weight of a history built on the resilience of the rail and the harvest, its identity forged in the steady labor of those who work the black, heavy earth. The local economy persists as a testament to the cycles of the seasons, where the rhythmic hum of farm machinery echoes against the stillness of the workday, and the legacy of the timber and crop trade remains embedded in the town’s structural bones. Life here moves with a measured gravity, punctuated by the occasional excursion to Airbase Park, where the remnants of a functional past provide a space for reflection beneath the canopy of native hardwoods. There is a specific, lingering beauty in the way the twilight deepens over the grain elevators, casting long, stark shadows that seem to hold the memory of every season that has passed through the fields of Tuckerman.

About This Tuckerman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tuckerman, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.730633, -91.19846. 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 Tuckerman includes the ZIP code (72473), telephone area code (501), county seat of Jackson County (Newport), and school district assignment (Jackson 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.