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Prescott Arkansas Map

Explore Prescott, 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 Prescott, Arkansas

How to Use This Prescott, Arkansas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.802611
Longitude	-93.381006
Population	3,101
Density	185.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71857
Area Code	870
County Seat	Prescott
School District	Prescott School District

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About Prescott, Arkansas

Prescott is a locality in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,101. The population density is 185.5 people per km². Prescott is located at 33.8026°N, 93.3810°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Prescott is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71857.

Prescott rests upon the gentle, sun-warmed clay of southwestern Arkansas, where the horizon stretches wide across a landscape defined by quiet woodlands and open pastures. It lies 28.9 miles southwest of Arkadelphia, AR (from Arkadelphia, AR: bearing 221°T), and is situated 15.3 miles northeast of Hope. The air here holds a heavy, lingering sweetness in the late afternoon, caught between the dense timber and the open fields that define the regional character. A mile to the east, the steady, unassuming course of Garland Creek slips through the undergrowth, providing a rhythmic pulse to the land that persists long after the sun dips low. While the distant, hazy silhouette of Cedar Ridge remains a mere suggestion against the western sky, the immediate environment is dominated by the tall, straight pines and the vibrant, seasonal bursts of dogwood that punctuate the thickets. Within the center of the grid, City Park offers a shaded sanctuary where the light filters through the canopy in pale, shifting patterns, grounding the daily movement of life in the cool, moss-scented earth.

Prescott maintains a steady, deliberate pace that reflects its long-standing roots in the timber industry and the agricultural traditions of the surrounding plains. The economy here has shifted with the turn of the decades, moving from the early demands of the railroad era toward a modern focus on manufacturing and local commerce that keeps the streets active and purposeful. History is held not in grand monuments, but in the brick facades of the downtown area and the quiet, persistent work of those who shape the land. Beyond the immediate bustle, the calm waters of Heathlake Reservoir sit three miles away, serving as a reflective mirror for the shifting clouds and providing a space for the stillness that defines the region. Whether in the morning haze that clings to the fields or the honest, unadorned workdays of its residents, Prescott carries an identity formed by the intersection of forest, field, and the enduring labor of those who call this landscape home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mcrae Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 103° E
Johnson Hale Walking Trail (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 012° N
Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.2 mi, 118° SE
Hope Upland (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 253° W
Hoo Hoo Monument (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 058° NE
Virginia Clinton Kelley Memorial Garden (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 233° SW
Gurdon Light (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 048° NE
White Oak Lake State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 116° SE
Gores Peak (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 077° E
Crater Of Diamonds State Park (State Park) — 22.2 mi, 314° NW
Arkadelphia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.8 mi, 040° NE
Rosemary Adams Art Gallery (Gallery) — 29.2 mi, 040° NE
Vining Arena (Stadium) — 29.4 mi, 040° NE
McCollum-Chidester House Museum (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 116° SE
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 37.9 mi, 346° N · 1.8M acres
Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.3 mi, 270° W · 55k acres
Crossties (Public Artwork) — 46.2 mi, 235° SW
Performing Arts Center (PAC) (Arts Centre) — 47.1 mi, 218° SW
Perry Wildflower Overlook (Viewpoint) — 47.5 mi, 023° NE
Evans Children's Adventure Garden (Attraction) — 47.7 mi, 023° NE
Chez Fur Fiber Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 49.6 mi, 042° NE
Hot Springs National Park (National Park) — 50.5 mi, 018° N · 4,919 acres
Wegner Crystal Mines (Museum) — 51.4 mi, 343° N
Justus Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 52.2 mi, 021° N
Caney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 54.3 mi, 318° NW · 14k acres
Foreman Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 58.5 mi, 264° W
Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.7 mi, 350° N · 145k acres
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 63.8 mi, 159° S · 607k acres
3 Bostons Museum (Museum) — 64.2 mi, 249° W
Texas-Arkansas-Louisiana tri-state marker (Attraction) — 66.2 mi, 215° SW

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