Mount Vernon Arkansas Map

About Mount Vernon, Arkansas

Mount Vernon is a locality in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 144. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Mount Vernon is located at 35.2236°N, 92.1240°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Mount Vernon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 71770, 72830, 72111.

Mount Vernon rises from the quiet, verdant expanse of Faulkner County, defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Trobough Branch as it carves a path through the timbered landscape. It lies 18.4 miles north-northwest of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 341°T), and is situated 17.5 miles northwest of Beebe. The terrain here is an intricate folding of earth, where the low, sun-drenched slopes offer a sharp contrast to the distant, rugged silhouette of Devils Backbone visible against the horizon. In the stillness of late afternoon, the air holds a heavy, humid warmth that seems to amplify the scent of damp pine needles and turned soil. Beyond the immediate reach of the branch, the land stretches into a mosaic of hardwood thickets and open fields, often shadowed by the nearby depths of Starkey Hollow.

Mount Vernon remains a testament to the enduring patience of an agrarian spirit, where the local economy is inextricably linked to the timber and livestock that have sustained generations. While the pace of modern life hums in the distance, the daily existence here is measured by the slow turn of seasons and the quiet commerce of the crossroads. Those seeking a respite from the quietude often travel toward the recreational waters of Williams Lake or find solace in the protected trails of Wooly Hollow State Park, where the forest canopy offers a cooling sanctuary. It is a place where history is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring lines of fence rows and the steady, unhurried work of those who tend the land under a vast, cloud-streaked sky.

About This Mount Vernon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Vernon, Arkansas. Coordinates: 35.223605, -92.12398. 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 Vernon includes the ZIP code (71770, 72830, 72111), telephone area code (479, 501), county seat of Faulkner County (Conway), and school district assignment (Mount Vernon-Enola 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.