McNeil Arkansas Map

About McNeil, Arkansas

McNeil is a locality in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 419. The population density is 123.6 people per km². McNeil is located at 33.3479°N, 93.2099°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71752.

McNeil rests in a landscape of gentle inclines and broad, open fields, where the humid air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 48.2 miles east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 98°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-north-east of Magnolia. Creeks, often no more than whispered promises of water in the dry season, meander through stands of mixed hardwood and pine, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional burst of vibrant wildflowers. The sky overhead, vast and often a pale, washed-out blue, stretches across the horizon, interrupted only by the distant, hazy silhouette of trees that mark the edge of cultivated land. In the quiet hours, the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth and the distant hum of insects create a subtle symphony, a testament to the life that thrives in this corner of Columbia County. The economic pulse of McNeil has long been tied to the fertile soil and the resources it yields. For generations, agriculture has shaped its character, with cotton fields once stretching as far as the eye could see, and timber operations a constant presence, their rhythmic sawing a familiar sound carried on the breeze. While the agricultural landscape has evolved, the legacy of these endeavors remains, evident in the weathered barns and the enduring connection to the land. The local economy now finds footing in a mix of small businesses and the continued, albeit transformed, relationship with natural resources, fostering a pace of life that allows for a neighborly exchange and an appreciation for the simpler rhythms of daily existence.

About This McNeil Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McNeil, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.347903, -93.20989. 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 McNeil and Columbia County.

Detailed location data for McNeil includes the ZIP code (71752), telephone area code (870), county seat of Columbia County (Magnolia), and school district assignment (Magnolia 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 McNeil is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.