Explore Piggott, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Piggott, 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 Piggott.
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 | Piggott |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Clay County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.382839 |
| Longitude | -90.190654 |
| Population | 3,622 |
| Density | 260.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 72454 |
| Area Code | 501 |
| County Seat | Corning |
| School District | Piggott School District |
Piggott emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Arkansas lowlands where the persistent current of Sugar Creek defines the rhythm of the immediate horizon. It lies 28.2 miles northeast of Paragould, AR (from Paragould, AR: bearing 37°T), and is situated 12.6 miles northwest of Kennett. The earth here carries a dark, heavy richness, yielding to the influence of the nearby Wilhelmina State Forest and the subtle rise of the land that eventually reaches toward the distant silhouette of Bunker Hill. During the humid transitions of dusk, the air grows thick and still, held by the dense canopy of hardwoods that line the water’s edge. Only a mile away, the quiet grounds of Park offer a reprieve from the heat, while six miles removed, the stagnant, reflective surface of Old River anchors the local topography in a slow, deliberate permanence.
Agriculture remains the primary pulse of Piggott, grounding the local economy in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest that dictate the pace of life. The architecture of the streets reflects a mid-century endurance, where the legacy of Ernest Hemingway—who once drew inspiration from the local landscape—still flickers in the cultural memory of the residents. Daily routines here are shaped by the modest scale of the storefronts and the steady, unadorned work of the fields, fostering a character defined by self-reliance and an observant, quiet patience. This landscape does not demand attention through dramatic elevation, but rather through the subtle, shifting quality of light across the expansive farmland that defines the horizon in every direction.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Piggott, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.382839, -90.190654. 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 Piggott includes the ZIP code (72454), telephone area code (501), county seat of Clay County (Corning), and school district assignment (Piggott School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |