THE LAMAR LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Lower Canadian Hills setting.
Lamar town has 12 square miles of land in Hughes County. Its Census reference point is in Lower Canadian Hills, within Arkansas Valley.
The Arkansas Valley mixes forested ridges with broader valleys. Its terrain is less rugged than the Boston and Ouachita mountains that border it, but more varied than neighboring plains.
Regional context: Arkansas Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lamar and Hughes County
Lamar is associated with Hughes County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Lamar by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Lamar, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.2 percentage points lower than the 1.3% recorded for Hughes County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lamar town has 3 times the land area of nearby Horntown town (3.95 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

