Welcome to Cypress ...

So far, we found very little information about Cypress. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Cypress to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Cypress, please Contact Us.

Cypress would have been located within present day Poinsett County<2>.

The location of Cypress has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Cypress is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Cypress was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Cypress, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

If Cypress still existed, it would have been in the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Cypress ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Cypress: This one is located in Poinsett County and the other is located in Ashley County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 23 communities that are also named Cypress - they are located in Alabama, California, Delaware, Florida (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (2) and Washington.

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

Communities near Cypress ...

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

• Trumann
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trumann have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trumann
  • Trumann is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trumann <5>
• Lake City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Lake City is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <5>
• Marked Tree
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marked Tree
  • Marked Tree is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,383 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marked Tree <5>
• Harrisburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <5>
• Bay
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay
  • Bay is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,816 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay <5>
• Lepanto
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lepanto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lepanto
  • Lepanto is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lepanto <5>
• Caraway
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caraway have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caraway
  • Caraway is located in Craighead County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caraway <5>
• Tyronza
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyronza
  • Tyronza is located in Poinsett County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tyronza <5>
• Turrell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turrell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turrell
  • Turrell is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turrell <5>
• Joiner
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joiner
  • Joiner is located in Mississippi County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people

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 Cypress. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cypress.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cypress. 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 Cypress.

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Poinsett County: www.poinsettco.com/

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