Fisher, Poinsett County
Fisher, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fisher, Poinsett County.
| City | Fisher |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Poinsett |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.491471 |
| Longitude | -90.974286 |
| Population | 167 |
| Density | 122.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72429 |
| Area Code | 225 |
| County Seat | Harrisburg |
| School District | Harrisburg School District |
Fisher is a locality in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 167. The population density is 122.3 people per km². Fisher is located at 35.4915°N, 90.9743°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72429.
Fisher unfolds across a landscape of subtle, almost imperceptible slopes, where the rich alluvial soil, a deep, dark loam, promises abundance. It lies 28.6 miles south-south-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 212°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-south-west of Weiner. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid sweetness, a blend of ripening crops and the distant, unseen rustle of the L'Anguille River. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a pale, shimmering green against the vast Arkansas sky, mark the edges of fields that stretch towards horizons softened by heat haze. The character of Fisher is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the sun, in its slow arc, paints the days with a patient, golden light. The history of Fisher is tied to the fertile ground it occupies, land once shaped by the slow, persistent work of generations drawn to its agricultural promise. Its economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of cotton and soybeans, crops that have weathered economic tides and shaped the very contours of the surrounding terrain. The L'Anguille River, a vital artery for commerce and life, flows nearby, its presence felt in the occasional whisper of water and the way the land gently inclines towards its embrace. While Fisher may not boast grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in this enduring connection to the earth, a quiet testament to the enduring power of rural life in this corner of Arkansas.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Fisher, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fisher and Poinsett County.
Detailed location data for Fisher includes the ZIP code (72429), telephone area code (225), county seat of Poinsett County (Harrisburg), and school district assignment (Harrisburg School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fisher is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |