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Welcome to Mineral Springs ...

Mineral Springs is located in Franklin County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mineral Springs: Mineral Spgs. (or less commonly used: Mineral Spngs. or Mineral Sprngs.)

Mineral Springs is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Mineral Springs: 479

Communities Also Named Mineral Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Mineral Springs: This one is located in Franklin County and the other is located in Howard County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 26 communities that are also named Mineral Springs - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Mississippi, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Mineral Springs ...

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

  • Clarksville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Ozark
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Ozark is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,626 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozark <3>
  • Coal Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Altus
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Hartman
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Hartman is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
  • Denning
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Denning is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denning
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
  • Saint Paul
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Saint Paul is located in Madison County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paul
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
  • Wiederkehr Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Wiederkehr Village is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiederkehr Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
  • Batson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Batson is located in Johnson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batson
  • Cass
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Cass is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mineral Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mineral Springs - 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.