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Higginson Arkansas Map

Explore Higginson, 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.

Interactive Map of Higginson, Arkansas

How to Use This Higginson, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Higginson, 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 Higginson.

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	Higginson
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	White County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.194808
Longitude	-91.712637
Population	705
Density	214.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	72068, 72143
Area Code	870, 501
County Seat	Searcy
School District	Searcy School District

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About Higginson, Arkansas

Higginson is a locality in White County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 705. The population density is 214.3 people per km². Higginson is located at 35.1948°N, 91.7126°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Higginson is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72068, 72143.

Higginson emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Arkansas landscape where the quiet movement of Gum Springs Creek defines the local horizon. It lies 4.1 miles south-southeast of Searcy, AR (from Searcy, AR: bearing 161°T), and is situated 6.6 miles southwest of Judsonia. The terrain here favors a steady, level cadence, characterized by the dark, nutrient-rich soil that supports vast stretches of agriculture. To the west, the distant silhouette of Honey Hill Ridge rises like a soft, permanent wrinkle against the sky, while the local atmosphere is held in the stillness of humid afternoons and the sudden, vivid bloom of redbud trees in the spring. Residents often find their way to the quiet green space of Higginson City Park, where the afternoon shadows stretch long across the grass, grounding the pace of daily existence in the simple, unadorned presence of the land.

Higginson carries the weight of a history rooted in the iron rails and the steady cultivation of the surrounding plains. The local economy persists as a quiet extension of the regional rhythm, drawing its strength from the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, slow-turning gears of small-scale commerce. While the deeper geological history of the area gathers in the shadowed depths of Jaybird Hollow miles away, the immediate surroundings remain defined by the practical utility of the land and the nearby, placid waters of Smith Pond. Life in Higginson proceeds without fanfare, marked by the soft vernacular of the region and the enduring connection between the people and the ground they occupy, remaining a place where the passage of time is measured not by grand events, but by the subtle, seasonal shifts in the light over the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Higginson City Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 359° N
Searcy Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 347° N
Searcy City Lake Park (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 017° N
Ulrey Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 343° N
Anthony and Wright Administration Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 347° N
Thelma Fae Smith and Curtis H. Sykes (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 347° N
Elijah Anthony and Howard Wright (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 347° N
J. C. Lewis Brown, Walter Cunningham, and David Johnson (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 347° N
Cracked Tree (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 349° N
Searcy Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.1 mi, 342° N
Rock Garden (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 325° NW
155 Mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 002° N
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.6 mi, 071° E · 31k acres
Copperas Springs (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 264° W
Bee Rock (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 356° N
Beeler Ferry (Historic Ruins) — 7.5 mi, 352° N
Steve N. Wilson/raft Creek (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 119° SE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 11.3 mi, 043° NE
Henry Gray/hurricane Lake (State Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 086° E
Cypress Bayou (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 220° SW
Cache River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.1 mi, 121° SE · 148k acres
Junk Car (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 323° NW
Wooly Hollow State Park (State Park) — 32.2 mi, 282° W
Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 42.4 mi, 247° SW
John McConnell Stadium (Stadium) — 42.7 mi, 261° W
Fellowship Hall Sound (Gallery) — 44.4 mi, 226° SW
Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 46.7 mi, 313° NW
Cantrell Gallery (Gallery) — 46.9 mi, 232° SW
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 51.0 mi, 335° NW · 1.1M acres
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 63.5 mi, 249° W · 1.8M acres

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