Wabbaseka Arkansas Map

About Wabbaseka, Arkansas

Wabbaseka is a locality in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 202.0 people per km². Wabbaseka is located at 34.3609°N, 91.7960°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wabbaseka is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72175.

Wabbaseka emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Arkansas landscape, defined by the sluggish, sediment-heavy pulse of Wabbaseka Bayou as it meanders through the fertile black soil. It lies 15.0 miles northeast of Pine Bluff, AR (from Pine Bluff, AR: bearing 52°T), and is situated 16.9 miles southwest of Stuttgart. The horizon here remains stubbornly level, a vast stretch of farmland that catches the low, golden light of dusk, turning the fields into a shimmering mirror of dust and heat. To the west, the distant shadow of Counterfeit Ridge serves as a faint, jagged reminder of higher ground, while the nearby Bayou Meto offers a dense, tangled sanctuary for timber and wildlife that contrasts sharply with the manicured rows of crops.

Agriculture remains the lifeblood of Wabbaseka, where the seasons are measured by the planting and harvest of cotton, rice, and soy. The presence of the railroad tracks, which once anchored the community’s early growth and commerce, still dictates the linear geography of the main thoroughfare. Residents often look toward the quiet waters of Barnett Lake, five miles distant, as a place of respite from the sweltering humidity of the mid-summer months. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, rooted in a history that survives in the weathered siding of older structures and the persistent, quiet resilience of those who tend the land near the fertile basin of Sheppard Island.

About This Wabbaseka Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wabbaseka, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.36093, -91.795966. 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 Wabbaseka includes the ZIP code (72175), telephone area code (501), county seat of Jefferson County (Pine Bluff), and school district assignment (Pine Bluff 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.