Johnson County Map, Arkansas
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Johnson County, Arkansas
Johnson County straddles the Arkansas River Valley in western Arkansas. From river valley farms to mountain vistas, Johnson County showcases the diverse beauty of western Arkansas.
Clarksville is the county seat and is known for its peaches. In fact, it hosts the annual Johnson County Peach Festival to celebrate this tasty fruit. It’s actually the longest running festival in the state of Arkansas.
Many consider Johnson County as a gateway to the Ozark National Forest. It basically takes up the northern section of the county. Lake Dardanelle is also a favorite spot for fishing and boating. Hikers can tackle the Spadra Creek Nature Trail or parts of the Ozark Highlands Trail.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Johnson County |
| County Seat | Clarksville |
| Population | Approximately 26,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Clarksville, Coal Hill, Hartman, Lamar, Knoxville, Hagarville, Oark, Ozone |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 40, U.S. Route 64, U.S. Route 71, State Route 21, State Route 103, State Route 123, State Route 164 |
| FIPS Code | 05-071 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 683 square miles (Land: 664 sq mi, Water: 19 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Newton County (North), Pope County (East), Logan County (South), Franklin County (West), Madison County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| State | Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.5603° N, 93.4627° W |
| Etymology | Named after Ben Johnson, the first judge of the federal district court for Arkansas |
| Major Landmarks | Ozark National Forest, Lake Dardanelle, University of the Ozarks, Johnson County Courthouse, Spadra Creek Nature Trail, Horsehead Lake |
| Website | Johnson County Website |
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