Mount Vernon Arkansas Map

About Mount Vernon, Arkansas

Mount Vernon is a locality in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. Mount Vernon is located at 33.3296°N, 93.3802°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72111.

Mount Vernon unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, a landscape painted in muted greens and earthy browns under the vast Arkansas sky. It lies 38.7 miles east-south-east of Texarkana, AR (from Texarkana, AR: bearing 101°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-north-west of Magnolia. The air here carries the humid sweetness of pine and the distant, earthy scent of damp soil, especially after a soft summer rain. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present clouds, spills in warm, golden sheets, illuminating the scattered farmsteads and the quiet, unhurried roads that connect them. Here, the land itself seems to breathe, a quiet testament to the patient work of generations who have coaxed life from its fertile, sandy loam. The horizon is a soft, unbroken line, punctuated only by the occasional silhouette of a mature oak or the slender spire of a distant church steeple. This corner of Columbia County whispers tales of a simpler past, a place where the rhythm of life was once dictated by the planting and harvest seasons. The local economy, though it has evolved, still carries the echoes of its agricultural roots, with remnants of cotton fields and timber operations subtly shaping the character of Mount Vernon. While no grand monuments mark its existence, a distinct sense of place endures, fostered by the continuity of families and the shared history etched into the very spirit of the community. The quietude of Mount Vernon is not an absence of life, but a different kind of presence, a deep-seated contentment found in the familiar sights and sounds of rural Arkansas.

About This Mount Vernon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Vernon, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.32957, -93.380172. 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 Columbia County.

Detailed location data for Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (71770), telephone area code (479, 501), county seat of Columbia County (Magnolia), 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.