Wynne, Arkansas
Wynne is a city of 8,120 people in Cross County, Arkansas, founded in September 27, 1882.
Why visit Wynne
Townapedia lists 14 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 10 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Wynne, Wynne Post Office and Capt. Isaac N. Deadrick House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 32°F.
Weather in Wynne
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Wynne
Wynne (/ˈwɪn/) is the largest city in and the county seat of Cross County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 8,314 at the 2020 Census. Nestled between the Arkansas Delta and Crowley's Ridge, Wynne is the closest city to the second-largest state park in Arkansas, Village Creek State Park.
From the Wikipedia article Wynne, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks14
Wynne Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
United States historic post office
Capt. Isaac N. Deadrick House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
East Hamilton Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic district in Wynne, Arkansas
Giboney-Robertson-Stewart House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Wynne, Arkansas, NRHP-listed in Cross County
Isaac Block House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
John H. Johnston Cotton Gin Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
Levesque, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cross County, Arkansas
New Hope School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Arkansas
Servetus W. Ogan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
South Elementary School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
School building in Wynne, United States of America
Woman's Progressive Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic meeting hall in Wynne, Arkansas
Wynne Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic district in Arkansas, United States
![Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wynne_AR_2012-04-07_002.jpg){kind=link}
Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Historic district in Arkansas, United States
2 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes10
Paloma's Pizza
Bar and pub · Grill, Italian, Mexican, Pizza, Steak House · 1.2 mi
Burger King
Fast food · Burger · 0.8 mi
1892 North Falls Boulevard, Wynne
Mo-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-22:00
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 0.5 mi
701 North Falls Boulevard, Wynne
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
Sonic
Fast food · Burger · 0.5 mi
1771 North Falls Boulevard, Wynne
Mo-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 07:00-22:00
Taco Bell
Fast food · Tex-Mex · 1.0 mi
1913 North Falls, Wynne
Mo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 10:00-23:00
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship20
Grace Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Saint Peter Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
1695 North Falls Boulevard, Wynne
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare2
Wynne Medical Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 mi
710 South Falls Boulevard, Wynne
Map of Wynne
69 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 32°F | 3.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Feb | 54°F | 34°F | 4.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Mar | 63°F | 42°F | 5.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 51°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 62°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 70°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 73°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 70°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 62°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 76°F | 52°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 62°F | 42°F | 4.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 52°F | 35°F | 5.2 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wynne (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cross County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-05-21: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-04-02: Severe Storms And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Forrest City Municipal Airport (FCY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 miles away.
- Forrest City 15 mi south, about 25 min by car
- Earle 18 mi east, about 30 min by car
- Harrisburg 23 mi north, about 37 min by car
- Marked Tree 29 mi northeast, about 46 min by car
- Marianna 32 mi south, about 51 min by car
- Augusta 32 mi west, about 52 min by car
- Marion 33 mi east, about 53 min by car
- Brinkley 33 mi southwest, about 53 min by car
- West Memphis 34 mi east, about 54 min by car
- Jonesboro 41 mi north, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Wynne AR 2012-04-07 002, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786111452, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52787120233, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786662621, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786103607, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52787046880, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52787049620, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786652856, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786655966, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52787109768, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- EF3 damage to a home in Wynne, Arkansas, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public domain
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52787068280, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of damage to homes, property, and the high school in Wynne, Arkansas following a devastating tornado on March 31, 2023 - 52786902824, State Farm, CC BY 2.0
- Wynne AR 2012-04-07 019, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Giboney-Robertson-Stewart House, Brandonrush, CC0
- Wynne AR 2012-04-07 032, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Servetus W. Ogan House, Brandonrush, CC0
- Wynne AR 2012-04-07 010, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Woman's Progressive Club in Wynne, Arkansas, Brandonrush, CC0
- Levesque AR 003, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Wynne AR 2012-04-07 023, Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0
- Grace Episcopal Church in Wynne, Arkansas, Brandonrush, CC0
- South Elementary School in Wynne, Arkansas, Brandonrush, CC0
- New Hope School Smith Cross County AR 2013-09-09 008, Thomas R Machnitzki ( thomas machnitzki.com), CC BY 3.0
- ISS064-E-51398 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS016-E-8321 - View of Texas, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS064-E-51397 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS022-E-43949 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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