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 182. The population density is 70.6 people per km². Mount Vernon is located at 35.2265°N, 92.1240°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72111.

Mount Vernon rests in the rolling heart of Faulkner County, where the land begins to soften and spread under the wide Arkansas sky. It lies 18.4 miles north-north-west of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 341°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-north-west of Floyd. The terrain here, a gentle swell and fall, is characterized by stands of oak and pine, their branches reaching towards a light that often carries the humid warmth of the South. Creeks, shallow and clear in the summer months, carve winding paths through the landscape, their banks often lined with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher. The air itself seems to hold a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the call of a bird, a quiet testament to the unhurried pace of life in this corner of the state. The history of Mount Vernon is rooted in the fertile soil and the agricultural spirit of its early settlers, who found opportunity in the rich bottomlands. For generations, farming, particularly cotton and soybeans, formed the backbone of the local economy, shaping the very character of the place. Though the agricultural landscape has evolved, echoes of that past remain in the weathered barns and the enduring connection to the land. The community has seen its share of growth and change, yet it retains a distinctive sense of place, a quiet pride in its heritage that is as much a part of its identity as the whispering pines and the slow-moving creeks.

About This Mount Vernon Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon and Faulkner County.

Detailed location data for Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (72111), telephone area code (479, 501, 870), county seat of Faulkner County (Conway), and school district assignment (Mount Vernon-Enola 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 Vernon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.