State Park

Jenkins Ferry Battleground State Park

Grant County, ArkansasAbout 40 acresEstablished 1961

Also known as Jenkins' Ferry Battlefield, Jenkins Ferry Battleground, Jenkins Ferry State Park, Jenkins' Ferry, Jenkins' Ferry Battleground, Jenkins' Ferry State Park

Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Not posted
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
arkansas.com

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Saline River at Jenkins' Ferry Battleground State Park (looking upstream from boat ramp)
Saline River at Jenkins' Ferry Battleground State Park (looking upstream from boat ramp). Photo: Brandonrush. CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)

Covering about 40 acres, Jenkins Ferry Battleground State Park lies in Grant County, about 10 miles southwest of Sheridan.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Arkansas State Parks reservations (reserve.arkansasstateparks.com)

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We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Getting there

Address
Co Rd 317/Forest Rd 9010
Leola, AR 72084
Nearest town
Sheridan — about 10 mi southwest (straight line)
Coordinates
34.2119, -92.5480
Email
jenkinsferry@arkansas.com

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Nearby state parks

Lake Catherine State Park
26.2 mi northwest (straight line)
Marks' Mills Battleground State Park
34.1 mi southeast (straight line)
DeGray Lake Resort State Park
34.4 mi west (straight line)
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
40.9 mi northeast (straight line)
Plantation Agriculture Museum
42.1 mi northeast (straight line)
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
44 mi north (straight line)
Lake Ouachita State Park
45.5 mi northwest (straight line)
Poison Springs Battleground State Park
47.5 mi southwest (straight line)

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