Cross (AR)

Welcome to Cross County ...

Time Zone: Cross County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Wynne is the Seat for Cross County.

Cross County was founded in 1862. Cross was created by taking area from Saint Francis, Poinsett and Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cross had a population of 16,333 people. This is a decrease of 8.6% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,870 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cross represented 0.61% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Cross County:

Cherry Valley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
- Cherry Valley is located in Cross County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 572 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Valley <3>
Hickory Ridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Ridge
- Hickory Ridge is located in Cross County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
Parkin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkin
- Parkin is located in Cross County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 974 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkin <3>
Wynne
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynne
- Wynne is located in Cross County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynne <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Arkansas
- Jump to Cyndi's List
- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the Arkansas History Commission

Websites specific to Cross County
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- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails

Websites for nearby counties
- Crittenden County
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  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Jackson County
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  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Poinsett County
  - Jump to Cyndi's List
  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Saint Francis County
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  - Jump to Family Search
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- Woodruff County
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  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails

Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Cemeteries of Cross County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Arkansas

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.