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Welcome to Cross Hollow ...

Cross Hollow is located in Benton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cross Hollow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

A typical abbreviation for Cross Hollow: Cross Holw. (or less commonly used: Cross Hlw. or Cross Hllw.)

Cross Hollow is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Cross Hollow: 479

Communities Also Named Cross Hollow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cross Hollow - it's located in Maryland.

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

Communities near Cross Hollow ...

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

  • Fayetteville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Springdale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Rogers
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Bentonville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bella Vista
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Centerton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Farmington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
    • Farmington is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,569 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <3>
  • Pea Ridge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Ridge
    • Pea Ridge is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pea Ridge <3>
  • Tontitown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tontitown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tontitown
    • Tontitown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tontitown <3>
  • Cave Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Springs
    • Cave Springs is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,737 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 Cross Hollow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cross Hollow.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cross Hollow ...

Looking for more information about Cross Hollow? 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 Cross Hollow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cross Hollow.

Adding Cross Hollow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cross Hollow 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 Cross Hollow was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Cross Hollow on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cross Hollow.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cross Hollow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.