Downtown Forrest City Arkansas

Forrest City is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, and the county seat. It was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a …
Forrest City is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, and the county seat. It was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a notable Confederate war hero who later became the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Shortly after the end of the Civil War, he had a construction crew camped here, who were completing a railroad between Memphis and Little Rock. The population was 15,371 at the 2010 census, an increase from 14,774 in 2000. The city identifies as the "Jewel of the Delta".
  • Country: United States
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: St. Francis
  • Elevation: 249 ft (76 m)
  • Time zone: UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  • ZIP Code: 72335
  • FIPS code: 05-24430

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