Alix Arkansas Map

About Alix, Arkansas

Alix is a locality in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 100. The population density is 80.3 people per km². Alix is located at 35.4248°N, 93.7305°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 72821, 72820.

Alix draws its distinct character from the quiet meanderings of Cedar Creek, which carves a modest path through the low-lying terrain of the Arkansas interior. It lies 34.8 miles east of Van Buren, AR (from Van Buren, AR: bearing 91°T), and is situated 7.0 miles southeast of Ozark. The landscape surrounding Alix is defined by the heavy, loamy soil of the river basin, where thick stands of hardwood timber stand as sentinels against the encroaching humidity of the afternoon. To the distant horizon, the silhouette of Sand Ridge looms in a hazy, muted violet, anchoring the view while the nearby waters of Lake Dardanelle offer a sprawling, glassy expanse that mirrors the shifting patterns of the clouds. During the golden hour, the light here possesses a particular, syrupy quality, clinging to the tall grasses and highlighting the subtle iron tones in the earth that have grounded this land for generations.

Alix traces its roots to the early agricultural developments that favored the fertile, damp ground of the region, where the economy has long been tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the transport of raw goods. While modern machinery has altered the pace of labor, the fundamental trade remains tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, mirroring the quiet persistence of the local folk who move with a deliberate, measured caution. Beyond the fields, the Dardanelle Recreation Area serves as a primary point of stillness for those seeking respite, offering a space where the noise of commerce fades into the rustle of pine needles. The proximity to Philpott Valley further shapes the local climate, acting as a funnel for the shifting winds that cool the humid air, ensuring that Alix maintains a singular, unhurried posture against the broader progression of the state.

About This Alix Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alix, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.424808, -93.730472. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Alix includes the ZIP code (72821, 72820), telephone area code (479), county seat of Franklin County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Ozark School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.