Goshen Arkansas Map

About Goshen, Arkansas

Goshen is a locality in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,102. The population density is 71.7 people per km². Goshen is located at 36.1012°N, 93.9913°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Goshen is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72703, 72735.

Goshen reveals itself through the rhythmic murmurs of Mill Branch, which cuts a silver thread through the verdant landscape of the Ozark foothills. It lies 9.7 miles east-northeast of Fayetteville, AR (from Fayetteville, AR: bearing 74°T), and is situated 9.7 miles southeast of Springdale. The terrain here rises and falls in long, geological sighs, characterized by dense corridors of hardwood that hold the morning mist until well past the hour of dawn. To the east, the distant silhouette of Parricks Ridge defines the horizon, providing a permanent, jagged anchor for the sky. The land feels ancient and settled, with the clear, cool waters of Beaver Lake resting only three miles away, exerting a quiet influence on the humidity and the temper of the local air. When the light shifts to gold in the late afternoon, the shadows of the timber stretch long and lean across the pastures, grounding the earth in a profound, heavy silence that seems to predate the arrival of any surveyor’s transit.

Goshen maintains an economy woven from the steady labor of the soil and the quiet persistence of those who choose to work the land rather than flee it. Historical patterns of settlement remain visible in the way the homesteads align with the natural contours of the ground, avoiding the damp depths of Mill Hollow in favor of the higher, drier ridges. While the nearby Beaver Lake provides a sanctuary for those seeking the stillness of the water, the daily life of the locality is defined by the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural stewardship and the maintenance of a rural independence. There is a distinct lack of artifice here; the community persists as a collection of families and properties that have weathered the changing seasons with a stoic, unadorned grace. Life moves in accordance with the turning of the woods and the seasonal cycles of the fields, preserving a way of existence that values the integrity of the harvest and the quiet continuity of the neighborhood.

About This Goshen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goshen, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.101189, -93.99131. 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 Goshen includes the ZIP code (72703, 72735), telephone area code (479), county seat of Washington County (Fayetteville), and school district assignment (Fayetteville 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.