Plainview, White County
Plainview, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Plainview, White County.
| City | Plainview |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | White |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.312584 |
| Longitude | -91.677081 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Plainview is a locality in White County, Arkansas, United States. Plainview is located at 35.3126°N, 91.6771°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72857.0.
Plainview rests within a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile bottomlands, where the Arkansas sky stretches wide and often holds the subtle blush of dawn or the deepening hues of dusk. It lies 30.2 miles north-east of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 39°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-east of Searcy. The land here is a generous, dark loam, yielding to the persistent efforts of agriculture, and the air carries the scent of freshly turned earth after a spring rain. Across the horizon, stands of oak and hickory mark the boundaries of fields, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to absorb the quiet hum of the afternoon. The very character of Plainview is etched into this enduring fertility, a place where the land dictates the pace and the horizon offers a constant, unvarnished prospect. The history of Plainview is inextricably tied to the rich agricultural potential of this part of White County. For generations, the cultivation of cotton and soybeans has formed the bedrock of its local economy, a tradition passed down through families who understand the subtle language of the seasons. While modern machinery has transformed the methods, the fundamental relationship between the people and the soil remains. Along the nearby waterways, the echoes of earlier lives, perhaps of river traders or early settlers navigating the waterways, can almost be heard on the breeze. Plainview continues to draw its strength from the land's bounty, a quiet testament to enduring rural life in the heart of Arkansas.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Plainview, 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 Plainview and White County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plainview is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Plainview is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |