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Welcome to Old Neelys Ferry ...

Old Neelys Ferry is located in Cross County<1>.

Old Neelys Ferry is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Old Neelys Ferry: 870 & 327<3>

Communities near Old Neelys Ferry ...

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

  • Wynne
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Marked Tree
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Harrisburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Earle
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 south)
  • Tyronza
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Cherry Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Turrell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Crawfordsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Clarkedale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Clarkedale is located in Crittenden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkedale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 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 Old Neelys Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Neelys Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Neelys Ferry ...

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

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 Old Neelys Ferry - 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 Old Neelys Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 870 or 327. As a result, placing a call in the Old Neelys Ferry 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.