Crittenden County Map, Arkansas
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Crittenden County, Arkansas
Crittenden County sits right across the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee. West Memphis, the largest city, is a major transportation hub thanks to its river port and interstate connections.
Despite its urban areas, the county has plenty of natural beauty. Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge is a haven for migratory birds and other wildlife.
The county is mostly flat Delta land, prime for agriculture. Also, the Southland Casino Racing in West Memphis is a major draw for visitors.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Crittenden County |
| County Seat | Marion |
| Population | Approximately 48,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | West Memphis, Marion, Earle, Turrell, Crawfordsville, Edmondson, Gilmore, Horseshoe Lake, Jericho, Sunset, Anthonyville |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 40, Interstate 55, U.S. Route 64, U.S. Route 70, U.S. Route 79, State Route 147 |
| FIPS Code | 05-035 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 636 square miles (Land: 610 sq mi, Water: 26 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Mississippi County (Northeast), Tipton County, Tennessee (East), Shelby County, Tennessee (East), DeSoto County, Mississippi (Southeast), Tunica County, Mississippi (South), Lee County (Southwest), St. Francis County (West), Cross County (West), Poinsett County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| State | Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 35.2240° N, 90.2861° W |
| Etymology | Named after Robert Crittenden, the first Secretary of the Arkansas Territory |
| Major Landmarks | Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge, West Memphis, Mississippi River, Tom Lee Park (nearby in Memphis, Tennessee), Crittenden County Courthouse |
| Website | Crittenden County Website |
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