Redfield, Arkansas
For people with the surname, see Redfield (surname).
Redfield, Arkansas | |
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| City of Redfield | |
Clockwise from top: The Old Redfield School, Redfield City Hall, the Dollarway Road, Redfield Gymnasium, and the Lone Star Baptist Church | |
Location in Jefferson County and Arkansas | |
| 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 after | 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–6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (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 |
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Redfield, officially the City of Redfield, is a small city in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. Located about 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Little Rock, the city is part of the Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,505 in the 2020 census.
What is now Redfield was formerly part of the Quapaw Nation. 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.