Welcome to Ross Ferry ...
Ross Ferry is located in Garland County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Ross Ferry: Ross Fry. (or less commonly used: Ross Frry.)
Ross Ferry is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ross Ferry lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Ross Ferry: 501
Communities Also Named Ross Ferry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Ross Ferry: This one is located in Garland County and the other is located in Arkansas County.
Beyond Arkansas, there are 4 communities that are also named Ross Ferry - they are located in Mississippi, Nova Scotia and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ross Ferry.
Communities near Ross Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ross Ferry.
- Hot Springs
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
- Hot Springs is located in Garland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,939 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hot Springs <3>
- Malvern
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malvern have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malvern
- Malvern is located in Hot Spring County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,788 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malvern <3>
- Haskell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haskell
- Haskell is located in Saline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haskell <3>
- Mountain Pine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Pine
- Mountain Pine is located in Garland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 789 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Pine <3>
- Rockport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Caddo Valley
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caddo Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caddo Valley
- Caddo Valley is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
- Fountain Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Lake
- Fountain Lake is located in Garland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
- Traskwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Traskwood
- Traskwood is located in Saline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
- Midway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Donaldson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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 Ross Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ross Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ross 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 Ross Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ross Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Ross Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ross Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Ross 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 Ross Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ross Ferry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ross Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Garland County: www.garlandcounty.org/
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 Garland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ross Ferry - 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. |