Piggott Arkansas Map

About Piggott, Arkansas

Piggott is a locality in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,555. The population density is 256.8 people per km². Piggott is located at 36.3828°N, 90.1907°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72454.

Piggott rests in the gentle embrace of northeastern Arkansas, a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and time. It lies 28.2 miles north-east of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 37°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-west of Campbell. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of rainfall, give way to broad, fertile fields that stretch towards a horizon often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a coming storm. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant murmur of cicadas, a constant, low hum that underpins the quiet rhythm of life. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, provide a dappled shade that offers respite from the strong Southern sun, and their leaves, in autumn, ignite the countryside in a blaze of russet and gold. The story of Piggott is deeply intertwined with the rich alluvial soil that has sustained it for generations. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the promise of agriculture, the town's economy has long been anchored by the bounty of its farmlands, with cotton and soybeans being familiar sights in the endless green and gold patchwork. This agrarian heritage is a quiet force, shaping the character of Piggott and its people, a resilience born of working with the land. The legacy of the railroad, a vital artery in its early days, can still be felt in the town's layout, a subtle echo of a bygone era of connection and commerce. Today, Piggott continues to cultivate its quiet strength, a place where tradition and the steady pulse of rural life remain its most defining features.

About This Piggott Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Piggott, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.382839, -90.190654. 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 Piggott and Clay County.

Detailed location data for Piggott includes the ZIP code (72454), telephone area code (501), county seat of Clay County (Corning), and school district assignment (Piggott 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 Piggott is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.