Welcome to Winfrey ...

Winfrey is located in Crawford County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Winfrey, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Winfrey is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Winfrey is located in the (479) area code.

Communities Also Named Winfrey ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Winfrey - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Winfrey ...

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

• Alma
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
  • Alma is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <4>
• Elkins
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkins
  • Elkins is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,664 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkins <4>
• West Fork
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fork
  • West Fork is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,623 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fork <4>
• Mulberry
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
• Cedarville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
  • Cedarville is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedarville <4>
• Greenland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
  • Greenland is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,397 people
• Dyer
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer
  • Dyer is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dyer <4>
• Mountainburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountainburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainburg
  • Mountainburg is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountainburg <4>
• Winslow
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winslow
  • Winslow is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winslow <4>
• Chester
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <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 Winfrey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Winfrey.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winfrey ...

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

Adding Winfrey to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Winfrey in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Winfrey was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Winfrey post office opened in 1894.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Winfrey.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Crawford County: www.crawford-county.org/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/