Welcome to Mount Pleasant ...

Mount Pleasant is located in Ashley County<1>.

The location of Mount Pleasant has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Mount Pleasant: Mt. Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mount Pleasant lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Mount Pleasant: (870)

Communities Also Named Mount Pleasant ...

While we believe that this Mount Pleasant is located in Ashley County, we know of another 5 Arkansas communities named Mount Pleasant. Those communities are located in the following counties: Boone, Fulton, Izard, Miller and Nevada County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 157 communities that are also named Mount Pleasant - they are located in Alabama (5), British Columbia, California, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (7), Illinois (3), Indiana (6), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (3), Maryland (7), Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi (5), Missouri (4), New Brunswick, New Jersey (7), New York (5), North Carolina (10), Nova Scotia (5), Ohio (8), Ontario (8), Oregon, Pennsylvania (22), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee (6), Texas (4), Utah, Vermont, Virginia (9), Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Pleasant.

Communities near Mount Pleasant ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Pleasant.

• Hamburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamburg <4>
• Lake Village
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
  • Lake Village is located in Chicot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Village <4>
• Wilmot
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
  • Wilmot is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
• Portland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <4>
• Montrose
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
  • Montrose is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 298 people
• Parkdale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
  • Parkdale is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkdale <4>
• Fountain Hill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Hill
  • Fountain Hill is located in Ashley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
• Jerome
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerome
  • Jerome is located in Drew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
• Collins
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
  • Collins is located in Drew County
• Lacey
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey
  • Lacey is located in Drew County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mount Pleasant. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Pleasant.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Pleasant. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mount Pleasant.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Pleasant. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Pleasant.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Pleasant ...

Looking for more information about Mount Pleasant? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mount Pleasant, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Pleasant.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Pleasant. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/