Georgetown Arkansas Map

About Georgetown, Arkansas

Georgetown is a locality in Madison County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 81. The population density is 108.2 people per km². Georgetown is located at 35.1267°N, 91.4539°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Georgetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72773, 72847, 72143.

Georgetown occupies a quiet expanse of bottomland where the slow, persistent current of Foster Creek carves a path through the dense, loamy soil. It lies 18.8 miles east-southeast of Fayetteville, AR (from Fayetteville, AR: bearing 104°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of Elkins. The land surrounding Georgetown unfolds in a series of modest, timbered plains, punctuated by the thick shade of hardwoods that hold the humidity of the afternoon in their heavy canopy. Two miles away, the terrain dips into the quiet, shadowed basin of Cedar Hollow, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Watson Ridge marks the horizon where the sky bleeds into a deep, bruised violet at dusk. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and crushed pine needles, a heavy, stillness that seems to suspend time between the rising of the sun and the long, cooling shadows of the evening.

Georgetown retains the quiet, weathered character of a place built upon the labor of the timber and agricultural industries that once defined the regional economy. Long ago, the settlement took root as a modest center for those working the surrounding woods, and today, the rhythm of daily life remains tethered to the slow turn of the seasons. Residents who seek the solace of the outdoors often travel toward Wayside Park to witness the seasonal shifts in the flora, or they find a rare, glassy stillness at Dills Lakes when the wind dies down. The legacy of Georgetown persists in the simple, sturdy architecture and the deliberate, unhurried way that neighbors greet one another, acknowledging a history written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring, quiet persistence of those who remain on this land.

About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.126678, -91.453923. 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 Georgetown includes the ZIP code (72773, 72847, 72143), telephone area code (479, 501), county seat of Madison County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Riverview 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.