Hackett Arkansas Map

About Hackett, Arkansas

Hackett is a locality in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,118. The population density is 320.2 people per km². Hackett is located at 35.1904°N, 94.4110°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72937.

Hackett rests in a fold of the Arkansas landscape, where the Ouachita Mountains begin their gentle descent towards the Arkansas River Valley. It lies 13.5 miles south of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 183°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Greenwood. The land here is a tapestry of dense woodlands, primarily oak and hickory, their leaves a shifting palette of greens and browns depending on the season. Small creeks, often no more than a murmur after dry spells, wind through the hollows, their banks lined with ferns and mosses. The air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a quiet perfume that hangs heavy after a rain. Rolling fields, some cultivated and others left to the wild grasses, punctuate the tree cover, offering glimpses of the sky that can, at dusk, ignite with hues of apricot and rose. The history of Hackett is inextricably tied to the land's bounty and the ingenuity of its people. Coal mining once formed the backbone of the local economy, its legacy visible in the occasional scarred hillside and the stoic resilience of families whose roots run deep into this soil. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, agriculture continues to sustain many, with modest farms producing corn, soybeans, and cattle. The nearby Arkansas River serves as a vital artery for transportation and recreation, its slow, steady current a constant presence in the region's consciousness. Hackett holds a quiet dignity, a place where the echoes of past industry mingle with the enduring rhythms of rural life.

About This Hackett Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hackett, 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 Hackett and Sebastian County.

Detailed location data for Hackett includes the ZIP code (72937), telephone area code (479), county seat of Sebastian County (Fort Smith), and school district assignment (Hackett Public Schools). 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 Hackett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.