Natural Steps, Arkansas
Natural Steps | |
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Location of Natural Steps in Pulaski County, Arkansas. | |
| Coordinates: 34°52′23″N 92°29′53″W / 34.87306°N 92.49806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Pulaski |
| Founded | 1822 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.56 sq mi (9.22 km2) |
| • Land | 2.76 sq mi (7.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 413 |
| • Density | 149.64/sq mi (57.78/km2) |
| FIPS code | 05-48680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582919 |
Natural Steps is an unincorporated census-designated place in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Little Rock along the southern bank of the Arkansas River, on Arkansas Highway 300. Per the 2020 census, the population was 413. Today, it is a small farming community with scattered businesses. Most of the natural steps, a geologic formation, still stand today and are used as a marker for river runners. The Natural Steps are not open to the public for viewing.