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Welcome to Grant Ferry ...

Grant Ferry is located in Ashley County<1>.


The location of Grant Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Grant Ferry is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Grant Ferry lies within the (870) area code.

Communities near Grant Ferry ...

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

  • Hamburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Oak Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Oak Grove is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <4>
  • Wilmot
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
    • Wilmot is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
  • Portland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Kilbourne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilbourne
    • Kilbourne is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 368 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilbourne <4>
  • Parkdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
    • Parkdale is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkdale <4>
  • Bonita
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
    • Bonita is located in Morehouse Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonita <4>
  • Jones
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
    • Jones is located in Morehouse Parish (LA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jones <4>
  • Fiske
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fiske
    • Fiske is located in West Carroll Parish (LA)
  • Crossett
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossett
    • Crossett is located in Ashley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,701 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossett <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 Grant Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grant Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grant Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grant Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Ashley, 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 Grant Ferry - 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.









 

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