Arkansas County, Arkansas: Biographies, History, and Historical Maps

43 pages including 50 family biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 33 Arkansas County communities

An informative and historical overview of Arkansas County, Arkansas including two separate books on CD which include 4 historical maps (1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915); plus the full 1890 Goodspeed Publishing Company Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Arkansas County, Arkansas book including 50 family biographies.

This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in two separate books, ALL on one CD:

Book One on CD: Maps of Arkansas County, Arkansas
Included here are the Southeast region of Arkansas sections of 4 different historical maps:

A. A rare 1855 map that shows the area of Arkansas County just 42 years after it was created. Locations shown include: Cass Coe (Casscoe) * Crockett's Bluff * Lagrews Springs * Molino del Rey * Niccottoo * Post of Arkansas (Arkansas Post) * South Bend * Swan Lake *

B. A map of 1895 Arkansas County showing the locations of 22 different settlements including all of the following:  Almyra * Arkansas Post * Booty * Casscoe * Crocketts Bluff * DeLuce * De Witt (DeWitt) * Durrell * Ethel * Gillett * Goldman * Hagler * Humphreys * Kittlers * Mt. Adams (Mount Adams) * Olena * Parham * Porter * St. Charles * Stuttgart * Tichnor * Yoder *

C. A map of 1898 Arkansas County showing the locations of 27 different settlements including all of the following: Almyra * Arkansas Post * Bayou Meto * Booty * Casscoe * Crocketts Bluff * Deluce * De Witt (DeWitt) * Durell * Ethel * Gillett * Goldman * Greenwald * Hagler * Humphrey * Mount Adams (Mt. Adams) * Oakland * Olena * Parham * Ponter * Prairie Ldg. * Sassafras * St. Charles * Stuttgart * Tichnor * Violet * Yoder *

D. A map of 1915 Arkansas County showing the locations of 19 different settlements including all of the following:  Almyra * Arkansas Post * Bayou Meto * Casscoe * Crocketts Bluff * Deluce * De Witt (DeWitt) * Ethel * Gillett * Goldman * Hagler * Humphrey * Kittlers * Olena * St. Charles * Stuttgart * Ticknor * Van * Weber *



Book Two on CD: The complete 1890 Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Arkansas County, ArkansasThis detailed (43 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of information about Arkansas County, Arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1890. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Arkansas County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 50 different family biographies.

Here is just some of the information included:

• Arkansas County Organized
• Boundaries of Arkansas County
• Property Values
• Topography
• Springs
• Wild Game
• Indian Mounds and Relics in Arkansas County
• Early Settlers and Settlement in Arkansas County
• Character of the Arkansas County Settlers
• Arkansas County Population
• The Civil War and Arkansas County
• Courts and Bar
• Arkansas County Officials
• Arkansas County Towns, Villages, Post-Offices: Arkansas Post * De Witt (DeWitt) * St. Charles * Stuttgart *
• Churches in Arkansas County
• Railroads in Arkansas County
• Timber
• Agriculture
• Rivers and Streams in Arkansas County
• Arkansas County Schools
• Monroe County Biographical Sketches (23 pages in the biography section)

Included are a total of 50 family biographies including each of the following surnames: (Some surnames have multiple biographies) (hundreds of other surnames are also mentioned throughout the text and within these biographies):  Alexander * Almond * Black * Buerkle * Chaney * Childers * Conine * Crump * Davidson * Ferguson * Ferrell * Gibson * Gunnell * Hagler * HalliBurton * Henderson * Howell * Huffman * Hutchinson * Johnson * Lemon * Massey * Mattmiller * Maxwell * Meacham * Merritt * Miller * Montgomery * Morgan * Parker * Pike * Poynter * Price * Quertermous * Scott * Stephen * Stephens * Stillwell * Thompson * Walton * Webster * Williams * Woolfolk * Word * Wright * Young

Arkansas County is located in Southeast Arkansas and is bordered by the following counties: Jefferson County, Arkansas * Prairie County, Arkansas * Phillips County, Arkansas * Monroe County, Arkansas * Desha County, Arkansas * and Lincoln County, Arkansas

Each of the 2 books on this CD is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and requires the free Acrobat Reader program to view. You probably already have this program on your computer but if not, a free copy of the program is included on the CD. Each of the books on this CD is designed to look just like a regular book and is bookmarked to move easily and quickly from one section another. This CD will operate on any Pentium or equivilent computer with a CD drive.

The cost for this CD containing both books described above is only $4.95 plus shipping! A great deal of information for very little money! A truly fascinating view of Arkansas County, Arkansas from its first settlement to 1890.