Violet Hill, 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 Violet Hill, Izard County.
| City | Violet Hill |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Izard |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.15368 |
| Longitude | -91.841536 |
| Density | 46.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72584 |
| Area Code | 225 |
| County Seat | Melbourne |
| School District | Izard Cty Consolidated Schools |
Violet Hill is a locality in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. The population density is 46.1 people per km². Violet Hill is located at 36.1537°N, 91.8415°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72584.
Violet Hill rises from a landscape of rolling Ozark foothills, where ancient hardwoods, their leaves a riot of emerald and russet depending on the season, carpet the undulating terrain. It lies 67.1 miles west-north-west of Jonesboro, AR (from Jonesboro, AR: bearing 289°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-west of Horseshoe Bend. The air here carries the clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a fragrance that deepens with the approach of evening when the sun, a bleeding orb, dips below the jagged horizon, casting long, skeletal shadows across the hollows. Small creeks, like veins of silver, thread through the valleys, their murmur a constant, soft counterpoint to the wind sighing through the branches. The land itself feels old, worn smooth by the patient hands of water and time, and the houses that dot the hillsides, often weathered wood and sturdy stone, seem to have grown organically from the very soil. The history of Violet Hill is etched in the stubborn persistence of its people, descendants of those who first carved out a living from this challenging, yet beautiful, country. For generations, the local economy has been tied to the land, with small farms producing hardy crops and cattle grazing on the verdant pastures that break the dense forest. Sawmills once hummed, their saws singing the song of felled timber, a sound now largely replaced by the quietude of a more pastoral existence. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Violet Hill, its distinct character lies in this enduring connection to nature and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants, a community that cherishes the slow, deliberate rhythm of life under the vast Arkansas sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Violet Hill, 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 Violet Hill and Izard County.
Detailed location data for Violet Hill includes the ZIP code (72584), telephone area code (225), county seat of Izard County (Melbourne), and school district assignment (Izard Cty Consolidated Schools). 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 Violet Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| 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. |