Explore Fisher, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fisher, 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 Fisher.
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.
| City | Fisher |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Craighead County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.491436 |
| Longitude | -90.972571 |
| Population | 180 |
| Density | 229.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 72421, 72429 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| County Seat | Jonesboro |
| School District | Harrisburg School District |
Fisher sits amidst the flat, expansive plains of eastern Arkansas, where the horizon stretches thin and pale under a wide, unyielding sky. It lies 16.0 miles west-southwest of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 255°T), and is situated 19.9 miles south of Walnut Ridge. The earth here is dark and heavy, a vast expanse of agricultural soil that seems to hold the heat of the sun long after the light has begun to fail. A mile to the east, the Cache River carves a slow, deliberate path through the silt, its waters reflecting the muted greens of the surrounding timber. To the west, the subtle rise of Jimmy Ridge breaks the monotony of the flatlands, providing a slight shift in elevation that defines the local topography. At twilight, the air turns thick with the scent of damp earth and cooling crops, a stillness that settles over the landscape with the weight of a long-held breath.
Fisher developed as a modest junction of industry and commerce, its character forged by the cycles of the harvest and the persistent rhythm of the fields. The economy remains tethered to the land, defined by the seasonal labor of planting and the quiet mechanical drone of machinery moving through the rows. Life moves in alignment with the demands of the soil, far removed from the bustle of the state’s larger centers. Those seeking the quietude of the natural world often look toward the Earl Buss/bayou Deview Game Management Area, which lies seven miles away and serves as a sanctuary for the migratory birds and wildlife that haunt the bottomlands. Even when the pace of the day slows to a crawl, there is a distinct, enduring resilience in how Fisher marks the passage of time, grounded in the quiet work of those who remain.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fisher, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.491436, -90.972571. 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 Fisher includes the ZIP code (72421, 72429), telephone area code (501), county seat of Craighead County (Jonesboro), and school district assignment (Harrisburg 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |