Mount Pleasant Arkansas Map

About Mount Pleasant, Arkansas

Mount Pleasant is a locality in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at 33.3771°N, 93.9813°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72561.

Mount Pleasant rises from the rolling terrain of southwestern Arkansas, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little wider over the fields. It lies 5.1 miles south-east of Texarkana, TX (from Texarkana, TX: bearing 131°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-south-east of Wake Village. The land here is a gentle mosaic of cultivated plots and mature woodlands, the trees often a deep, somber green even in the height of summer, hinting at the rich, loamy soil beneath. Sunlight, when it breaks through the persistent humidity, has a soft, diffused quality, warming the red clay roads and the weathered clapboard of the scattered homes. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of pine needles, damp earth, and the distant, sweet scent of ripening cotton. The history of Mount Pleasant is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy shaped by the agricultural bounty of Miller County. For generations, cotton and timber have been the lifeblood of this locale, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life and the ebb and flow of prosperity. While the grand plantations of the past have long since faded into memory, the spirit of agrarian endeavor persists, albeit on a smaller, more diversified scale, with many residents finding sustenance in raising livestock or cultivating smaller plots of produce. The quiet hum of pickup trucks on dusty lanes and the occasional call of a crow overhead are the prevailing sounds, a testament to a pace of life that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the land.

About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.377071, -93.981296. 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 Mount Pleasant and Miller County.

Detailed location data for Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (71854), telephone area code (870, 501), county seat of Miller County (Texarkana), and school district assignment (Melbourne 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 Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.