Lead Hill Arkansas Map

About Lead Hill, Arkansas

Lead Hill is a locality in Boone County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 274. The population density is 183.0 people per km². Lead Hill is located at 36.4198°N, 92.9149°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lead Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72644.

Lead Hill reveals itself through a landscape defined by the deliberate, patient carving of limestone and the persistent verdancy of the Ozark hardwoods. It lies 17.0 miles northeast of Harrison, AR (from Harrison, AR: bearing 39°T), and is situated 30.0 miles west-northwest of Mountain Home. The terrain rises and falls in long, muscular swells that eventually sharpen toward the distant silhouette of Gay Ridge, its crags catching the bruised violet light of late afternoon. Water defines the immediate proximity, with the sprawling expanse of Bull Shoals Lake providing a wide, reflective mirror for the sky, while the tighter, more intimate currents of East Sugarloaf Creek slice through the dense thickets nearby. Below the high ground, Terrapin Hollow gathers the morning mist, holding the cool, damp air long after the sun has begun to bake the ridges.

Life in Lead Hill traces a trajectory from its namesake mineral extraction roots to a contemporary pace governed by the seasons and the quiet commerce of the Bull Shoals Recreation Area. The local economy relies on the seasonal ebb and flow of visitors drawn to the water, shifting the focus from the extractive industries of the past to a stewardship of the land and its recreational bounty. Old foundations remain beneath the soil, quiet reminders of a time when the earth was broken for profit, yet the modern rhythm is dictated by the slow, deliberate movement of the reservoir and the seasonal color shifts of the forest. The atmosphere maintains a singular gravity, where the silence of the woods is interrupted only by the sudden, sharp call of a hawk or the distant, rhythmic hum of a boat on the water.

About This Lead Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lead Hill, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.41979, -92.914895. 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 Lead Hill includes the ZIP code (72644), telephone area code (479), county seat of Boone County (Harrison), and school district assignment (Lead Hill 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.