Anna Ghost Town

Crawford County, Arkansas35.7273, -94.2863

Can you visit?

Public land, open access

Ozark National Forest · Open to visitors

Nearest town
11 miCedarville, AR
Mild months
Mar–Nov7 of 12
Next ghost town
5.1 miArmada
Illustration of a south landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Anna. No free-licensed photo yet.

Anna, in Crawford County, Arkansas, is a ghost town.

On the map

20 mi40 miVan BurenFarmingtonPrairie GroveAlmaStilwellWest ForkLincolnAnna
  • National Forest
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Anna. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Cedarville, AR, about 11 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Fayetteville, AR, 25 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Armada5.1 mi east
  2. Lancaster11 mi south
  3. Sexton18 mi northwest
  4. Piney18 mi northwest
  5. Carter19 mi northeast
  6. McGuire26 mi northeast
  7. Barbara26 mi north
  8. Sub Rosa30 mi southeast

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

National Forest: Ozark National Forest

PAD-US places this spot on Ozark National Forest, land managed by the U.S. Forest Service. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

0°20°40°60°80°100°4926Jan5429Feb6337Mar7246Apr7955May8764Jun9267Jul9166Aug8458Sep7447Oct6136Nov5229DecJan: 3.3 inFeb: 3.0 inMar: 4.5 inApr: 5.3 inMay: 6.3 inJun: 4.5 inJul: 4.1 inAug: 4.1 inSep: 5.1 inOct: 4.9 inNov: 4.7 inDec: 3.7 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Mountainburg 2 Ne. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in January.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Mountainburg 2 Ne station (USC00035018), 9.2 miles away. About 53.5 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationCrawford County, Arkansas
Coordinates35.72731, -94.28632
SourcesWikidata Q48817399 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Anna ghost town?

In Crawford County, Arkansas, at 35.7273, -94.2863. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Cedarville, AR, about 11 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Fayetteville, AR, 25 miles away.

Can you visit Anna?

Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Ozark National Forest, land managed by the U.S. Forest Service. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.

When is the best time to visit Anna?

Mild months here run March to June, September to November, judging by NOAA normals from Mountainburg 2 Ne. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up; snow is normal in January.

Are there other ghost towns near Anna?

Yes. Armada (5.1 mi), Lancaster (11 mi), Sexton (18 mi), Piney (18 mi).

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