Forrest City
Forrest City is a city in and the county seat of St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,400 residents
- Description: city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States
- Also known as: “Forest City”, “Forrest”, “Forrest City, AR”, and “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Postal codes: 72335 and 72336
Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City and Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City Medium.
Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City
Prison
The Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City is a United States federal prison for male inmates in Arkansas. It is part of the Forrest City Federal Correctional Complex and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City is situated 2 miles southwest of Forrest City.
Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City Medium
Prison
The Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City is a United States federal prison for male inmates in Arkansas. It is part of the Forrest City Federal Correctional Complex and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Forrest City Medium is situated 2½ miles south of Forrest City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison and Caldwell.
Madison
Village
Madison is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 769 at the 2010 census, down from 987 in 2000. Madison is situated 4 miles east of Forrest City.
Caldwell
Village
Caldwell is a town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 451 at the 2020 census. Caldwell is situated 4½ miles north of Forrest City.
Widener
Village
Widener is a town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 212 at the 2020 census, a decline from 273 in 2010. Widener is situated 6 miles east of Forrest City.
Forrest City
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Madison Township, St. Francis, Arkansas, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00815° or 35° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
-90.78983° or 90° 47′ 23″ westPopulation
15,400Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)Named after
Nathan Bedford ForrestIATA airport code
FCYUnited Nations Location Code
US FCYOpen location code
867F2656+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 151591678OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Forrest City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورست سيتي”
- Basque: “Forrest City”
- Catalan: “Forrest City”
- Cebuano: “Forrest City”
- Chechen: “Форрест-Сити”
- Chinese: “Forrest City”
- Chinese: “福雷斯特城”
- Czech: “Forrest City”
- Dagbani: “Forrest City”
- Danish: “Forrest City”
- Dutch: “Forrest City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فورسانت سيتى”
- French: “Forrest City”
- German: “Forrest City”
- Gilaki: “فارست سيتي”
- Haitian: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Haitian: “Forrest City”
- Hebrew: “פורסט סיטי”
- Hungarian: “Forrest City”
- Ido: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Ido: “Forrest City”
- Irish: “Forrest City”
- Italian: “Forrest City”
- Japanese: “フォレスト・シティ”
- Japanese: “フォレストシティ”
- Ladin: “Forrest City”
- Malagasy: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Malagasy: “Forrest City”
- Mazanderani: “فارست سیتی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Forrest City”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट सिटी (आर्कान्सः)”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट सिटी, आर्कान्सः”
- Newari: “फरेस्ट सिटी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forrest City”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forrest City”
- Norwegian: “Forrest City”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Forrest City”
- Persian: “فارست سیتی”
- Polish: “Forrest City”
- Portuguese: “Forrest City”
- Russian: “Форрест-Сити”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Forrest City”
- Serbian: “Форест Сити”
- Serbian: “Форист Сити”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forrest City”
- Slovak: “Forrest City”
- Slovenian: “Forrest City”
- South Azerbaijani: “فارست سیتی”
- Spanish: “Forrest City (Arkansas)”
- Spanish: “Forrest City”
- Swedish: “Forrest City”
- Tatar: “Форрест-Сити”
- Turkish: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Turkish: “Forrest City”
- Ukrainian: “Форрест-Сіті”
- Uzbek: “Forrest City”
- Vietnamese: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Vietnamese: “Forrest City”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Forrest, Arkansas”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Forrest”
- Volapük: “Forrest City”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forrest City”
- Welsh: “Forrest City, Arkansas”
- Welsh: “Forrest City”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of God of Forrest City and Forrest City Police Department.
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