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117 pages including 99 biographies plus 4 different historical maps featuring the locations of 38 Madison County communities
An informative and historical overview of Madison County, Arkansas including two separate books on CD which include 4 historical maps (1855, 1895, 1898, and 1915); plus the full 1889 Goodspeed's "History of Madison County, Arkansas" book including 99 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 Madison County, Arkansas Included here are the North Western region of Arkansas sections of 4 different historical maps: A. A rare 1855 map that shows the area of Madison County just nineteen years after the county was formed. Communities shown are: Huntsville * St. Paul * Titsworth * War Eagle *
B. A map of 1895 Madison County showing the locations of 23 different settlements including all of the following: Asher * Aurora * Boston * Clifty * Cody * Combs * Crosses * Delaney * Drakes Creek * Flint * Hindsville * Huntsville * Judea * Kingston * Marble * Patrick * Pettigrew * St. Paul * Thompson * Venus * Wesley * Whitener * Witter **
C. A map of 1898 Madison County showing the locations of 30 different settlements including all of the following: Alabam * Asher * Aurora * Boston * Canuck * Chaplin * Clifty * Cody * Combs * Crosses * Delaney * Drakes Creek * Dutton * Forum * Hindsville * Huntsville * Judea * Kingman * Kingston * Marble * Patrick * Pettigrew * Powell * Rockhouse * St. Paul * Thompson * Venus * Wesley * Whitener * Witter **
D. A map of 1915 Madison County showing the locations of 28 different settlements including all of the following: Alabam * Asher * Aurora * Boston * Canuck * Chaplin * Clifty * Combs * Crosses * Delaney * Drakes Creek * Dutton * Hindsville * Huntsville * Japton * Kingston * Mante * Marble * Ovid * Patrick * Pettigrew * Purdy * Rockhouse * St. Paul * Thompson * Thorney * Venus * Witter *
Book Two on CD: The complete 1889 "History of Madison County, Arkansas" by the Goodspeed Publishing Co. This detailed (117 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of information about Madison County, Arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1889. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Madison County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 99 different biographies.
Here is just some of the information included:
- Location
- Topography
- Mountains
- Streams
- Springs
- Geology
- Settlement:
- Archaeological
- Richland
- King's River
- War Eagle
- Vaughan's Valley
- White River
- Land Claims
- Pioneer Architecture
- Early Mills
- Population Statistics
- Early Land Entries
- County Organization
- County Buildings
- County Officers
- Township Organization
- County Finances
- County Roads
- Courts
- Attorneys
- Towns and Villages: Huntsville * Kingston * Hindsville * St. Paul *
- Smaller Towns: Wesley * Drake's Creek * Aurora * Marble * Delaney * Combs? Station * Powell * Clifty * Whitner * Mill Branch Medical Springs *
- Military Record
- The Mexican War
- The Civil War
- Home Guards
- Regular Confederate Troops
- Regular Federal Troops
- Operations in the County
- Schools
- Churches
- Biographical Appendix
Included is a total of 99 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): Adair * Anderson * Berry * Bevers * Blevens * Bohannan * Bolinger * Boydstun * Brannon * Brashears * Brewer * Bunch * Burge * Burney * Cain * Cartner * Cluck * Combs * Dabney * Davis * Disney * Dorsey * Dotson * Eubanks * Faubus * Fitch * Gage * Gilliland * Gipson * Grigg * Harrell * Hawkins * Hedgpeth * Hight * Holt * Jackson * Jeffers * Johnson * Jones * Kennan * Keeney * Knight * Lane * Lawson * Ledbetter * Lester * Lollar * Long * Lowe * McCracken * McGalliard * McGinnis * Marrs * Massie * Morgan * Moore * Nance * Ogden * Olinger * Phillips * Plummer * Powell * Prater * Presley * Proctor * Roberts * Routh * Salyer * Sanders * Sisemore * Smith * Spurlock * Stotts * Sumner * Taylor * Thomas * Thompson * Tucker * Vaughan * Walker * Williams * Welton * Withrow * Young * Youngman *
Madison County is located in the North West corner of Arkansas and is surrounded by the following counties: Benton County, Arkansas * Carroll County, Arkansas * Newton County, Arkansas * Johnson County, Arkansas * Franklin County, Arkansas * Crawford County, Arkansas * and Washington 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 $9.95 plus shipping! A large amount of information for very little cost! A truly fascinating view of Madison County, Arkansas from its first settlement to 1889.

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