Ulm Arkansas Map

About Ulm, Arkansas

Ulm is a locality in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 175. The population density is 258.9 people per km². Ulm is located at 34.5759°N, 91.4607°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ulm is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72170.

Ulm occupies a flat, expansive stretch of agricultural land where the earth meets the sky in a long, unbroken horizon. It lies 39.2 miles northeast of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 52°T), and is situated 7.4 miles northeast of Stuttgart. Sherril Creek meanders through the quiet landscape, its banks lined with the dense, dark thickets of hardwood trees that define the character of the region. During the golden hour, the low sun catches the silt-heavy water, casting a copper glow across the fields that seem to stretch into infinity. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Walnut Ridge offers a distant boundary to the otherwise level terrain, grounding the vast openness of the Arkansas sky. Travelers passing through may find the nearby Trotters Reservoir, a placid body of water that mirrors the drifting clouds and provides a brief, reflective pause in the rhythm of the surrounding plains.

Ulm maintains a stillness that speaks of deep roots in the soil, a place where the economy is measured in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest. The legacy of the land is visible in the structured rows of crops that define the local industry, a testament to a quiet, diligent existence far removed from the clamor of larger centers. While the pace of life remains slow, the proximity to John Cain Park provides a necessary sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of the woods. The architecture of the area is sparse and functional, reflecting a history of hard work and the simple, enduring beauty of a life governed by the elements. Even in the height of the summer heat, a subtle, cooling breeze often stirs the tall grasses, reminding anyone present that Ulm is a place where the land remains the final arbiter of time.

About This Ulm Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ulm, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.57593, -91.460683. 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 Ulm includes the ZIP code (72170), telephone area code (501), county seat of Prairie County (Des Arc), and school district assignment (Hazen 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.