Kingston Arkansas Map

About Kingston, Arkansas

Kingston is a locality in Madison County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 97. The population density is 23.6 people per km². Kingston is located at 36.0567°N, 93.5147°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 72853, 72742.

Kingston emerges from the dense, verdant folds of the Ozarks where the persistent waters of Maxwell Creek carve a silver ribbon through the limestone bedrock. It lies 26.1 miles west-southwest of Harrison, AR (from Harrison, AR: bearing 242°T), and is situated 12.7 miles east of Huntsville. Bradshaw Mountain looms a mile to the east, casting long, violet shadows across the lowlands as the sun retreats behind the jagged tree line. The air here carries a heavy, sweet scent of damp earth and decaying oak leaves, particularly in the quiet transition of dusk when the humidity settles into the limestone crevices. A short distance away, the topography deepens into the limestone-walled silence of Cove Hollow, where the landscape feels held in an ancient, geological suspension. Visitors seeking the solace of the outdoors often gravitate toward the modest grounds of Wayside Park, finding the quietude of the woods far more profound than the bustle of the larger, distant world.

Agriculture has long defined the rhythm of Kingston, where the stubborn, iron-rich soil demands a patient hand and a seasonal perspective. Families have cultivated these slopes for generations, balancing the demands of livestock and timber against the unpredictable shifts of the regional climate. While the modern world maintains a tenuous connection to the local economy, the pace of daily life remains tethered to the harvest cycles and the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons. There is a distinct, unvarnished integrity to the architecture and the local trade, reflecting a history of self-reliance that persists despite the encroaching reach of regional commerce. Life in Kingston favors the observant traveler, offering a glimpse into a way of existence where the primary measure of time is the gradual turn of the woodland canopy rather than the frantic ticking of a clock.

About This Kingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingston, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.056744, -93.514735. 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 Kingston includes the ZIP code (72853, 72742), telephone area code (479), county seat of Madison County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Jasper 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.