Welcome to Frys Mill ...
Frys Mill is located in Poinsett County<1>.
The location of Frys Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Frys Mill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1916.
A typical abbreviation for Frys Mill: Frys Ml. (or less commonly used: Frys Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Frys Mill for more information about variations on the name of Frys Mill.
Frys Mill is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Frys Mill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Frys Mill and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Frys Mill is within the (870) area code.
Communities near Frys Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Frys Mill.
- Trumann
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trumann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Lake City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Marked Tree
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- 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 <4>
- Bay
(18 miles [29 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 <4>
- Lepanto
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lepanto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Caraway
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caraway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Wilson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east) - Tyronza
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- 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 <4>
- Keiser
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Turrell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
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 Frys Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frys Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Frys Mill. 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 Frys Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Frys Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Frys Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frys Mill ...
Looking for more information about Frys Mill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Frys Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Frys Mill.
Adding Frys Mill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Frys Mill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Frys Mill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Frys Mill post office opened in 1916.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Frys Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Frys Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Poinsett County: www.poinsettco.com/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Poinsett, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Frys Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |