Explore Mount Pleasant, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mount Pleasant, Arkansas. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arkansas or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Mount Pleasant.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Nevada County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.981423 |
| Longitude | -91.777383 |
| Population | 353 |
| Density | 38.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 71854, 71860, 72561 |
| Area Code | 870, 501 |
| County Seat | Prescott |
| School District | Melbourne School District |
Mount Pleasant emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and sky, defined by the persistent, winding path of Tucker Branch that cuts through the surrounding soil. It lies 19.8 miles northwest of Magnolia, AR (from Magnolia, AR: bearing 312°T), and is situated 15.5 miles south-southeast of Hope. The terrain here holds a subtle, ancient weight, characterized by dense stands of hardwood and pine that climb toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Cedar Ridge on the horizon. When the humidity breaks at dusk, the air carries a sharp, clean scent of damp loam and cooling stone, softening the edges of the fields that stretch toward the horizon. Five miles away, the surface of Wilson Lake reflects the deepening violet of the sky, acting as a silent mirror to the slow, measured pace of the days. The geography remains grounded in the quietude of these woods, where the shadow of the land feels as permanent as the roots of the trees themselves.
Mount Pleasant maintains a rhythm tethered to the cycles of the earth and the modest industry of the surrounding soil. Historical markers of the area suggest a past built on the steady labor of those who cleared the timber and worked the land, a tradition that lingers in the way the local economy remains quietly focused on the land’s yield. Beyond the immediate reach of the dwellings, the Falcon Bottoms Natural Area offers a preserve of untamed growth, while the distant, low-lying expanse of Stockton Bottom provides a contrast to the higher ground of the local ridge lines. Life here moves with a deliberate, unforced consistency, defined by the seasonal change of redbud and dogwood blooms rather than the frantic pace of larger hubs. Residents move through their days with a pragmatic grace, finding a familiar solace in the endurance of the timber and the predictable, seasonal turning of the Arkansas landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.981423, -91.777383. 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 Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (71854, 71860, 72561), telephone area code (870, 501), county seat of Nevada County (Prescott), and school district assignment (Melbourne School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |