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Patterson Arkansas Map

Explore Patterson, 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.

Interactive Map of Patterson, Arkansas

How to Use This Patterson, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Patterson, 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 Patterson.

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	Patterson
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Clay County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.258973
Longitude	-91.234957
Population	310
Density	105.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	72461, 72938, 72123
Area Code	479, 501
County Seat	Corning
School District	McCrory School District

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About Patterson, Arkansas

Patterson is a locality in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 310. The population density is 105.9 people per km². Patterson is located at 35.2590°N, 91.2350°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Patterson is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72461, 72938, 72123.

Patterson occupies a stretch of flat, fertile earth where the heat of midday seems to press the scent of damp soil and drying stalks directly into the air. It lies 25.6 miles northeast of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 55°T), and is situated 4.4 miles northwest of Kennett. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of Sand Ridge that rises like a shallow wave against the sky five miles away. Only a mile to the east, the Saint Francis River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its currents moving with a heavy, deliberate gravity that dictates the slow pulse of the environment. Nearby, the Saint Francis Sunken Lands offer a sprawling sanctuary of tangled growth and marshy stillness, while four miles to the north, the quiet surface of Swan Hole reflects the shifting colors of the changing seasons. Light here has a way of lingering, turning the fields into a deep, burnished gold as the sun retreats behind the western tree lines.

Patterson maintains a quiet economy tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and the stewardship of the surrounding plains. The history of the locality is written in the furrows of the fields and the endurance of those who have worked this clay for generations, finding purpose in the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest. Life in Patterson moves in accordance with the weather and the temperament of the land, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers. While the proximity to the Saint Francis Sunken Lands provides a natural buffer that keeps development at a measured, cautious pace, the residents find a steady, unadorned stability in the routines of the day. It is a place where the architecture of life is built on patience, and the silence of the evening is broken only by the distant, rhythmic calls of native birds navigating the humid dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cache River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.3 mi, 326° NW · 148k acres
Wayside Park (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 313° NW
Rex Hancock/black Swamp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 200° S
Henry Gray/hurricane Lake (State Recreation Area) — 8.8 mi, 266° W
Lower White River Basin (Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 183° S
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.5 mi, 256° W · 31k acres
Pine Tree Wildlife Demonstration Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.5 mi, 118° SE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 19.6 mi, 282° W
Naval Combat at West Point (Monument) — 21.6 mi, 261° W
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Monument) — 22.9 mi, 273° W
Action at Whitney’s Lane (Monument) — 24.9 mi, 268° W
155 Mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 272° W
Bee Rock (Viewpoint) — 27.5 mi, 274° W
Cracked Tree (Public Artwork) — 27.7 mi, 269° W
Anthony and Wright Administration Auditorium (Theatre) — 27.8 mi, 268° W
Ulrey Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 28.0 mi, 268° W
Beeler Ferry (Historic Ruins) — 28.2 mi, 276° W
Searcy Art Gallery (Gallery) — 28.2 mi, 269° W
Village Creek State Park (State Park) — 29.1 mi, 104° E
Rock Garden (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 268° W
Arkansas Flag Plaza (Attraction) — 29.6 mi, 102° E
Copperas Springs (Attraction) — 33.3 mi, 261° W
St. Francis National Forest (National Forest) — 43.1 mi, 141° SE · 21k acres
Arkansas State University Museum (Museum) — 50.9 mi, 038° NE
Pentecostal Church (Historic Ruins) — 59.1 mi, 068° E
St. Charles Museum (Museum) — 61.3 mi, 175° S
Dyess Colony Museum (Museum) — 61.8 mi, 068° E
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 64.1 mi, 311° NW · 1.1M acres
Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 66.9 mi, 295° NW
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 76.9 mi, 054° NE · 2,280 acres

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