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Welcome to Shell Lake ...

Shell Lake is located in Saint Francis County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Shell Lake: Shell Lk.

Shell Lake is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Shell Lake: (870)

Communities Also Named Shell Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Shell Lake - they are located in Minnesota, Saskatchewan and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shell Lake.

Communities near Shell Lake ...

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

  • West Memphis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Memphis
    • West Memphis is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,158 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Memphis <4>
  • Forrest City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forrest City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forrest City
    • Forrest City is located in Saint Francis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,654 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forrest City <4>
  • Marion
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
  • Wynne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynne
    • Wynne is located in Cross County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynne <4>
  • Earle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earle
    • Earle is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earle <4>
  • Hughes
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
    • Hughes is located in Saint Francis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <4>
  • Parkin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Madison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Saint Francis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
  • Caldwell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Crawfordsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shell Lake ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shell Lake. 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 Saint Francis, 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 Shell Lake - 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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