Wrightsville Arkansas Map

About Wrightsville, Arkansas

Wrightsville is a locality in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,484. The population density is 255.7 people per km². Wrightsville is located at 34.6023°N, 92.2168°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72206.

Wrightsville lies in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth of central Arkansas hints at the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. It lies 10.8 miles south-south-east of Little Rock, AR (from Little Rock, AR: bearing 157°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east-north-east of East End. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp soil and distant pines, a perfume unique to this pocket of Pulaski County. Scattered farmsteads punctuate the fields, their weathered barns standing like stoic sentinels against the vast, often cloud-streaked sky. The roads, some paved and some still a comforting gravel, curve with the land, leading the eye towards horizons softened by the haze of humidity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid air, has a peculiar golden quality, illuminating the verdant greens of summer pastures and the deep, shadowed blues of the nearby waterways. The story of Wrightsville is one deeply entwined with the fertile lands and the waterways that have shaped its existence. Historically, this region has been a place of farming, of cultivating the bounty that the Arkansas soil readily offers, a tradition that continues to define its local economy. The presence of the Arkansas River, though not directly bordering Wrightsville, has always influenced the broader character of the area, facilitating trade and shaping the settlement patterns of the surrounding counties. Life in Wrightsville moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, a reflection of its rural roots and the enduring connection to the land. The community, though modest, possesses a quiet resilience, its character shaped by generations who have worked this earth and navigated its subtle rhythms.

About This Wrightsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wrightsville, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.602316, -92.216815. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wrightsville and Pulaski County.

Detailed location data for Wrightsville includes the ZIP code (72206), telephone area code (501), county seat of Pulaski County (Little Rock), and school district assignment (Pulaski County Special School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wrightsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.