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Welcome to Flag Lake Crossing ...

Flag Lake Crossing is located in Cross County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Flag Lake Crossing: Flag Lk. Xing.

Flag Lake Crossing is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Flag Lake Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Flag Lake Crossing: 870 & 327<3>

Communities near Flag Lake Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Flag Lake Crossing.

  • Forrest City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wynne
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Earle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Earle is located in Crittenden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <4>
  • Parkin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Madison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Madison is located in Saint Francis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
  • Cherry Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Caldwell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Crawfordsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Colt
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Colt is located in Saint Francis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colt
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colt <4>
  • Widener
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Widener is located in Saint Francis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Widener
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 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 Flag Lake Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Flag Lake Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flag Lake Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Cross, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Flag Lake Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 870 code has been Overlayed with the 327 area code. New phone numbers in the Flag Lake Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 870 or 327. As a result, placing a call in the Flag Lake Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.