Lexa Arkansas Map

About Lexa, Arkansas

Lexa is a locality in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 138. The population density is 125.2 people per km². Lexa is located at 34.5979°N, 90.7523°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72355.

Lexa rests in the broad embrace of Phillips County, Arkansas, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, deep rhythm. It lies 47.6 miles west-south-west of Horn Lake, MS (from Horn Lake, MS: bearing 239°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-north-east of Marvell. Sunlight, softened by the humid air, spills across fields of green, vast and unbroken, punctuated by the darker, richer tones of the nearby Mississippi River floodplain. Cypress trees, their knees like ancient sentinels, stand sentinel at the edges of bayous, their gnarled branches reaching towards a sky that often holds the promise of a summer storm, a sky that at dusk can turn the whole world to shades of bruised plum and molten gold. The air here carries the scent of fertile soil, of ripening crops, and the faint, sweet perfume of wild honeysuckle that clings to the fences. The history of Lexa is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this fertile delta. For generations, the land has yielded its riches, primarily cotton and soybeans, the lifeblood of this economy. The very character of Lexa is shaped by this enduring connection to the earth; life moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest. While large universities and bustling metropolises lie distant, Lexa offers a different kind of richness—a profound sense of place, a quiet dignity that comes from living in close communion with the natural world, where the gentle murmur of the nearby waterways forms a constant, soothing soundtrack.

About This Lexa Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Lexa, 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 Lexa and Phillips County.

Detailed location data for Lexa includes the ZIP code (72355), telephone area code (225), county seat of Phillips County (Helena-West Helena), and school district assignment (Barton-Lexa 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 Lexa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.