Huntington Arkansas Map

About Huntington, Arkansas

Huntington is a locality in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 468. The population density is 300.9 people per km². Huntington is located at 35.0823°N, 94.2633°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72940.

Huntington, Arkansas, rests in the rolling hills of Sebastian County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience. It lies 22.3 miles south-south-east of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 160°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Greenwood. The terrain here is a gentle push and pull of forested slopes and shallow valleys, the kind of country that cradles secrets in its folds. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, cast shifting shadows across the roads that wind through the landscape, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and sun-warmed pine needles. The sky above Huntington often stretches vast and pale, a canvas for clouds that drift lazily, their edges softened by the humid air, and even the distant rumble of a freight train passing through seems to become part of the land's own slow, steady pulse. The story of Huntington is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its soil. This was a town built by grit and the deep, dark earth, where generations of miners carved a living from the land. Though the echoes of pickaxes have faded, the legacy of that hard labor remains, a quiet dignity that permeates the local character. The economy has shifted, finding new footing in agriculture and smaller service industries, but the spirit of self-reliance forged in the mines still informs the rhythm of everyday life. You can see it in the steady hands of those tending their gardens, in the unhurried conversations at the local diner, a testament to a community that understands the value of hard work and the enduring strength of connection.

About This Huntington Map Page

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

Detailed location data for Huntington includes the ZIP code (72940), telephone area code (479), county seat of Sebastian County (Fort Smith), and school district assignment (Mansfield 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 Huntington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.