Cross County | |
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Clockwise from top: Cross County Courthouse, the railroad overpass in Wynne, Lake Austell at Village Creek State Park, a sorghum field with Wynne grain elevator in the background, a preserved Native American mound at Parkin Archaeological State Park, and streetside in the Wynne Commercial Historic District | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
![]() Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°17′30″N 90°46′24″W / 35.291666666667°N 90.773333333333°W | |
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Founded | November 15, 1862 |
Named for | David C. Cross |
Seat | Wynne |
Largest city | Wynne |
Area | |
• Total | 622.33 sq mi (1,611.8 km2) |
• Land | 615.85 sq mi (1,595.0 km2) |
• Water | 6.48 sq mi (16.8 km2) 1.0% |
Population | |
• Total | 16,833 |
• Density | 27/sq mi (10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | crosscountyar |
Cross County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,833.[2] The county seat is Wynne.[3] It was founded on November 15, 1862.