Whelen Springs is a town in Clark County, Arkansas, United States.
[3] From 1930 through 1939 the town thrived, being a main hub of operations for the then powerful Ozan Lumber Company.
Whelen Springs is located in southern Clark County approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Little Missouri River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Whelen Springs has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), all land.
The racial makeup of the town was 94.05% White, 4.76% Black or African American, and 1.19% from two or more races.