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

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68 pages including 92 family biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 46 Logan County communities

An informative and historical overview of Logan County, Arkansas  including two separate books on CD which include 4 historical maps (1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915); plus the full 1891 Southern Publishing Company "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Logan County, Arkansas" book including 92 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 Logan County, Arkansas
Included here are the West Central region of Arkansas sections of 4 different historical maps:
A. A rare 1855 map that shows the area of Logan County sixteen years before the county was formed from Franklin, Johnson, Scott, and Yell Counties.

B. A map of 1895 Logan County showing the locations of 24 different settlements including all of the following: Barber * Blaine * Blue Mtn. * Bluff Tollbridge * Booneville * Brown * Carolan * Chismville * Corley * Driggs * Ellsworth * Flat * Gaulks V. * Golden City * Hobart * Magazine * Morrison Bluff * Paris * Patterson Bluff * Prairie View * Ratcliff * Shoal Creek * Sugar Grove

C. A map of 1898 Logan County showing the locations of 31 different settlements including all of the following: Baparo * Blaine * Booneville * Brown * Carolan * Caulksville * Chismville * Corley * Delaware * Driggs * Dublin * Ellsworth * Golden City * Hatsie * Hobart * Kalamazoo * Knox * Magazine * Maggie * Mixon * Morrison Bluff * National * Paris * Prairieview * Revilee * Roseville * Shoalcreek * Spielerville * Sugargrove * Utley * Wilkins *

D. A map of 1915 Logan County showing the locations of 27 different settlements including all of the following: Blue Mtn. * Blaine * Booneville * Caroline * Chismville * Corley * Delaware * Driggs * Dublin * Echo * Ellsworth * Geren * Golden City * Hobart * Lucas * Magazine * Millard * Mixon * Morrison Bluff * Paris * Prairie View * Roseville * Scranton * Shoal Creek * Short Mtn. * Spielerville * Subiaco *



Book Two on CD: The complete 1891 "Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Logan County, Arkansas" by the Southern Publishing Company
This detailed (68 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of information about Logan County, Arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1891. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Logan County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 92 different family biographies.
    Here is just some of the information included:
  • Introduction
  • Location
  • Topography
  • Mountains
  • Streams
  • Derivation of Names
  • Minerals
  • Agriculture
  • Paris Nursery
  • Raising of Live Stock
  • Transportation Lines
  • De Soto's Expedition
  • Mounds With Human Bones
  • Early Settlers Mentioned
  • An Ancient Grave
  • County Organization
  • Burning of Court-Houses
  • Change of County Name
  • County Officers
  • Criminal Executions
  • The Civil War
  • Haguewood Fight
  • Attack on Roseville
  • Towns, Villages, & Post-Offices: Roseville * Booneville * Magazine * Chismville * Caulksville * Driggs * National Springs * Corley (Burnett Springs) * Ellsworth * Prairie View * Shoal Creek * Morrison's Bluff * Patterson's Bluff * Post-Offices
  • Education
  • Churches
  • View From Short Mountain
  • Biographical Appendix


Included is a total of 92 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): Agnew * Bailey * Bangs * Barnett * Beck * Bennett * Bevens * Biggs * Bowers * Bowerman * Brown * Bunch * Burton * Butler * Buttram * Callan * Cope * Carolan * Catner * Caulk * Cauthron * Chitwood * Corley * Council * Cowley * Craven * Cravens * Creekmore * Donathan * Dorough * Driggs * Fort * Frost * Gamble * Garner * Goss * Gwaltney * Harley * Heartsill * Hixson * Holleman * Hooper * Jackson * Jansen * Johnson * Jones * Keith * Kincannon * Kinney * Lafferry * Lee * Lenz * Leslie * Lewis * McCaslin * McClure * McVay * Maberry * Miller * Moore * Norfleet * Parker * Powell * Priddy * Redden * Rhyne * Roper * Rotert * Schlumpf * Scott * Shelton * Smith * Speer * Spieler * Stanfield * Teague * Thomas * Tygart * Van Hoozer * Wahl * Watkins * Williams * Young *



Logan County is located in West Central of Arkansas and is surrounded by the following counties: Sebastian County, Arkansas * Franklin County, Arkansas * Johnson County, Arkansas * Yell County, Arkansas * and Scott County, Arkansas.

Each of the two 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 I or higher computer with a CD drive.

The cost for this CD containing both books described above is only $6.95 plus shipping! A large amount of information for very little cost! A truly fascinating view of Logan County, Arkansas from its first settlement to 1891.


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