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Bald Knob Arkansas Map

Explore Bald Knob, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bald Knob, Arkansas

How to Use This Bald Knob, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bald Knob, Arkansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arkansas or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bald Knob.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityBald Knob
StateArkansas (AR)
CountyWhite County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.309807
Longitude-91.567911
Population2,522
Density196.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code72010
Area Code870
County SeatSearcy
School DistrictBald Knob School District

About Bald Knob, Arkansas

Bald Knob is a locality in White County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,522. The population density is 196.5 people per km². Bald Knob is located at 35.3098°N, 91.5679°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bald Knob is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72010.

Bald Knob emerges from the flat, industrious plains of the Arkansas lowlands where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a heavy, humid sky. It lies 10.3 miles east-northeast of Searcy, AR (from Searcy, AR: bearing 67°T), and is situated 4.9 miles northeast of Judsonia. The terrain is marked by the quiet presence of Gum Creek, which meanders through the outskirts, providing a slow, steady pulse to the surrounding fields and woodlands. To the west, the distant silhouette of Hogpen Ridge breaks the monotony of the skyline, while the nearby waters of Lake Bald Knob offer a reflective surface that catches the violet hues of a fading afternoon. Within the boundaries of Unknown Park, the vegetation stands dense and undisturbed, reflecting a landscape that has long been defined by the interplay of rich soil and the patient, persistent work of the seasons.

Bald Knob carries the legacy of a settlement built upon the rhythms of agriculture and the expansion of the rail lines that once dictated the pulse of the region. The economy remains rooted in the bounty of the earth, where the labor of the harvest continues to shape the character of the people and the order of their days. Huckleberry Hollow remains a quiet geographic anchor, a reminder of the subtle depressions and elevations that define the local topography beyond the primary thoroughfares. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, where the history of the land is not spoken of in grand proclamations but is felt in the steady maintenance of the fields and the enduring quietude of the evening air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kenyetta Haynes Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 191° S
  • Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.2 mi, 180° S · 31k acres
  • Unknown Ball Fields (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 244° SW
  • Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 242° SW
  • Henry Gray/hurricane Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Departee Creek (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 045° NE
  • Naval Combat at West Point (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 200° S
  • Action at Whitney’s Lane (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 234° SW
  • 155 Mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 251° W
  • Bee Rock (Viewpoint) — 8.8 mi, 259° W
  • Beeler Ferry (Historic Ruins) — 9.3 mi, 267° W
  • Cracked Tree (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 245° SW
  • Anthony and Wright Administration Auditorium (Theatre) — 10.0 mi, 244° SW
  • Searcy Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 10.2 mi, 240° SW
  • Ulrey Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 10.2 mi, 244° SW
  • Searcy Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.3 mi, 247° SW
  • Rock Garden (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 247° SW
  • Steve N. Wilson/raft Creek (State Conservation Area) — 12.8 mi, 162° S
  • Copperas Springs (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 239° SW
  • Cache River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.2 mi, 161° S · 148k acres
  • Jacksonport State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 033° NE
  • Junk Car (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 298° NW
  • Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 48.5 mi, 300° NW
  • Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 48.5 mi, 322° NW · 1.1M acres
  • John McConnell Stadium (Stadium) — 52.4 mi, 254° W
  • Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 53.2 mi, 242° SW
  • Fellowship Hall Sound (Gallery) — 55.8 mi, 226° SW
  • Cantrell Gallery (Gallery) — 58.3 mi, 231° SW
  • Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 72.4 mi, 254° W · 1.8M acres

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About This Bald Knob Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bald Knob, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.309807, -91.567911. 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 Bald Knob includes the ZIP code (72010), telephone area code (870), county seat of White County (Searcy), and school district assignment (Bald Knob School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.