Welcome to Cave Springs ...

Cave Springs is located in Clay County<1>.

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

Cave Springs is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Cave Springs (for example, toward Helenwood), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Cave Springs: 931

Communities Also Named Cave Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Cave Springs - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Kansas (3), Missouri, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas.

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

Communities near Cave Springs ...

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

• Columbus Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
• Livingston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Livingston is located in Overton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <3>
• Thompsons Store
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Thompsons Store is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsons Store
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,180 people
• Tompkinsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Tompkinsville is located in Monroe County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tompkinsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tompkinsville <3>
• Burkesville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Burkesville is located in Cumberland County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkesville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,437 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkesville <3>
• Dodson Branch
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 people
• Gainesboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Gainesboro is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesboro <3>
• Byrdstown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Byrdstown is located in Pickett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrdstown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byrdstown <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Byrdstown
  • From Cave Springs to Byrdstown
• Gamaliel
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Gamaliel is located in Monroe County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamaliel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gamaliel <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Gamaliel
  • From Cave Springs to Gamaliel
• Oak Dale
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Oak Dale is located in Overton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Dale
  • Estimated population in 2014: 222 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 Cave Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cave Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cave Springs ...

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