Cleburne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,711. The county seat and most populous city is Heber Springs. The county was formed on February 20, 1883, as the last of Arkansas’s 75 counties to be formed. It is named for Confederate Major-General Patrick Cleburne. Cleburne is an alcohol prohibition or dry county.
| Name: | Cleburne County |
|---|---|
| FIPS code: | 05-023 |
| State: | Arkansas |
| Founded: | February 20, 1883 |
| Named for: | Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne |
| Seat: | Heber Springs |
| Largest city: | Heber Springs |
| Total Area: | 592 sq mi (1,530 km²) |
| Land Area: | 554 sq mi (1,430 km²) |
| Total Population: | 24,711 |
| Population Density: | 42/sq mi (16/km²) |
| Time zone: | UTC−6 (Central) |
| Summer Time Zone (DST): | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Website: | www.cleburnecountyar.com |
Cleburne County location map. Where is Cleburne County?
Cleburne County Road Map
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 592 square miles (1,530 km), of which 554 square miles (1,430 km) is land and 38 square miles (98 km) (6.5%) is water. Much of the water area in the County includes Greers Ferry Lake, which extends westward into neighboring Van Buren County.
Major highways
- Arkansas Highway 5
- Arkansas Highway 16
- Arkansas Highway 25
- Arkansas Highway 25B
- Arkansas Highway 25S
- Arkansas Highway 87
- Arkansas Highway 92
- Arkansas Highway 107
- Arkansas Highway 110
- Arkansas Highway 124
- Arkansas Highway 210
Arkansas Highway 225
- Arkansas Highway 263
- Arkansas Highway 336
- Arkansas Highway 337
- Arkansas Highway 356
- Arkansas Highway 980
Adjacent counties
- Stone County (north)
- Independence County (northeast)
- White County (southeast)
- Faulkner County (southwest)
- Van Buren County (west)
Cleburne County Topographic Map
Cleburne County Satellite Map
Cleburne County Outline Map
