Leachville Arkansas Map

About Leachville, Arkansas

Leachville is a locality in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,039. The population density is 178.8 people per km². Leachville is located at 35.9115°N, 90.2550°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Leachville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72438.

Leachville occupies a flat, expansive stretch of the Mississippi Delta where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed, defined by the deliberate, straight lines of agricultural fields. It lies 15.8 miles east-southeast of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 122°T), and is situated 6.4 miles northwest of Manila. Honey Cypress Ditch Number 34 cuts through the low-lying terrain, its dark, quiet waters serving as a constant, subtle presence that drains the surrounding silt-heavy soil. The sky here possesses an immense, pale quality, especially during the long afternoons when the heat shimmers off the black dirt, making the distant tree lines appear to float above the earth. Six miles away, the Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge provides a sanctuary of dense timber and wetlands, offering a sharp, wild contrast to the orderly, sun-bleached rows of cotton and soy that characterize the immediate landscape of Leachville.

Leachville emerged from the clearing of the heavy timber that once dominated this fertile basin, growing into a place where the economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the planting and harvest seasons. The town maintains a modest, steady pace, shaped by the labor of those who work the land and the quiet persistence of families who have remained for generations. While Chickasawba Mound stands as a distant landmark eighteen miles away, the identity of Leachville is found in its own local industry and the stillness of the surrounding plains. The air often carries the faint, dusty scent of turned soil, and the evenings settle with a heavy, humid silence that settles over the porch lights and the low rooftops, marking the end of another day in this corner of the Delta.

About This Leachville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leachville, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.911468, -90.254955. 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 Leachville includes the ZIP code (72438), telephone area code (501), county seat of Mississippi County (Blytheville), and school district assignment (Buffalo Island Central 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.