Georgetown Arkansas Map

About Georgetown, Arkansas

Georgetown is a locality in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. Georgetown is located at 35.3334°N, 93.2760°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72143.

Georgetown, Arkansas, rests within a landscape shaped by the Arkansas River's steady work and the rolling hills of the Ozark foothills. It lies 8.9 miles west-north-west of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 295°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-east of Lamar. Here, the land rises and falls with a quiet persistence, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests that surrender to open fields of pasture and cultivated soil. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of fertile ground and the distant, murmuring presence of water. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of oak and hickory, casting shifting patterns on the winding country roads, and the overall impression is one of a place that has settled into its contours, a comfortable, enduring presence in the heart of the Arkansas countryside. The history of Georgetown is intrinsically tied to the fertile lands and the river that has long served as a vital artery. Early settlers were drawn to the rich soil, establishing farms that continue to define the local economy, with cattle ranching and hay production being prominent. The quiet hum of agricultural life is the prevailing sound, punctuated by the occasional rumble of a truck hauling feed or grain. While Georgetown is not a hub of grand historical monuments, its character is built on the steady labor of generations who worked the land, a resilience reflected in the enduring farmsteads and the close-knit nature of its residents. This enduring spirit, coupled with the ever-present beauty of the Ozark foothills, gives Georgetown its distinctive, unhurried charm.

About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.333418, -93.276012. 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 Georgetown and Pope County.

Detailed location data for Georgetown includes the ZIP code (72773), telephone area code (479, 501), county seat of Pope County (Russellville), and school district assignment (Riverview 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 Georgetown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.