Kirby Arkansas Map

About Kirby, Arkansas

Kirby is a locality in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 721. The population density is 19.2 people per km². Kirby is located at 34.2543°N, 93.6549°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 71921, 71950.

Kirby emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed landscape where the earth rises into the slopes of Kirby Mountain to the north. It lies 34.8 miles west-northwest of Arkadelphia, AR (from Arkadelphia, AR: bearing 285°T), and is situated 34.2 miles west-southwest of Piney. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, golden needles, illuminating the damp floor of the woodland that defines the terrain. Only a mile away, the quiet presence of Little Antoine Creek carves a path through the brush, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-voiced persistence over moss-slicked stones. As evening descends, the air cools rapidly, carrying the scent of damp loam and the faint, resinous perfume of pine needles, while the silhouette of the ridge stands firm against a sky that turns the color of a bruised plum.

Kirby maintains a quiet, steady pulse, anchored by its proximity to the expansive waters of Lake Greeson, where the recreational allure of the landscape draws those seeking the stillness of the woods. The local economy and daily life remain tethered to the rhythms of the timber industry and the land itself, reflecting a history of settlers who found a sturdy living among the hardwoods and the stubborn, rocky soil. Visitors often transition from the main thoroughfares to the nearby Lake Greeson, a REC that serves as a focal point for the region’s outdoor character. Life here moves with a gravity of its own, far removed from the clamor of the wider world, favoring a pattern of days defined by the seasonal shifting of light across the hills and the constant, patient work of the environment.

About This Kirby Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kirby, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.254291, -93.654873. 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 Kirby includes the ZIP code (71921, 71950), telephone area code (870), county seat of Pike County (Murfreesboro), and school district assignment (Kirby 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.