For people with the surname, see Redfield (surname).
Redfield, Arkansas | |
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City of Redfield | |
Coordinates: 34°26′34″N 92°11′04″W / 34.44278°N 92.18444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Jefferson |
Township | Barraque |
Founded | December 20, 1880 |
Incorporated | October 18, 1898 |
Founded by | James K. Brodie |
Named for | Jared E. Redfield |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Roben Brooks (I) |
• Council | City Council |
Area | |
• Total | 3.148 sq mi (8.15 km2) |
• Land | 3.094 sq mi (8.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.054 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,505 |
• Density | 486.43/sq mi (187.84/km2) |
Time zone | UTC– 06:00 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 05:00 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72132 |
Area code | 501 |
FIPS code | 05-58580 |
GNIS feature ID | 58477, 2404603 |
Highways | |
Major airport | Clinton National Airport (LIT) |
Website | redfieldar |
Redfield, officially the City of Redfield,[4] is a small city in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. Located about 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Little Rock,[5] the city is part of the Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,505 in the 2020 census.[6] What is now Redfield was formerly part of the historical territories of the Quapaw Nation.[7] Founded in 1880 by James K. Brodie, a 19th-century businessman; it was named for Jared E. Redfield, president of the Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway. It is home to two U.S. historic preservation districts.