Southside Arkansas Map
Southside, Van Buren County
Southside, 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 Southside, Van Buren County.
Interactive Map of Southside, Arkansas
| City | Southside |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Van Buren |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.426468 |
| Longitude | -92.389878 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Southside, Arkansas
Southside is a locality in Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. Southside is located at 35.4265°N, 92.3899°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72501.0.
Southside rests in a place where the Ozark foothills begin to soften their ruggedness, yielding to a landscape of rolling hills cloaked in a dense, emerald tapestry of oak and hickory. It lies 23.5 miles north of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 7°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-west of Guy. Creeks, often no more than a whisper of silver over moss-slicked stones, thread their way through the terrain, their banks edged with ferns that unfurl like delicate, green scrolls. The air here carries a particular scent, a mingled perfume of damp earth after a spring shower and the distant, sweet tang of honeysuckle that blooms with wild abandon along the fencelines and forgotten hollows. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating dust motes dancing in the stillness and lending a hushed reverence to the woodland depths. The history of Southside is intertwined with the land’s bounty, a story whispered in the weathered barns and the quiet fields that hint at generations of agricultural endeavor. For many years, the economy here was tied to the cultivation of the soil, with small farms producing corn, hay, and a variety of fruits, a legacy still visible in the patchwork of cleared land against the unbroken forest. More recently, the proximity to larger centers has brought a shift, with many residents finding work in manufacturing or service industries, though the deep-rooted connection to the land remains. The Arkansas River, though not directly touching Southside, exerts its influence on the region, shaping the drainage patterns and offering a vital artery for transport and recreation further afield, a constant, unseen presence in the life of this Ozark community.
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About This Southside Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Southside, 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 Southside and Van Buren County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Southside 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 Southside 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. |
