This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in randolph county, arkansas this is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in randolph county, arkansas, united states. Randolph county, missouri was created on january 22, 1829 from chariton county and ralls county. A history of the current river baptist association the book was written by leroy carson tedford, published by the general baptist publishing house, poplar bluff, missouri, 1947. Civil war markerthis marker, also on the upper tier of the park, gives a. Randolph county, arkansas family history and genealogy books, cds, maps products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all. Brooks blevins, the noel boyd professor of ozarks studies at. Randolph county is located between the ozark mountains and arkansas delta in the u. Randolph county, arkansas history and biographical sketches. Randolph county was named for john randolph, a virginia statesman who claimed to be a descendant of the famous native american princess pocahontas. Talk to me about your questions and needs regarding genealogical research in randolph county, arkansas, or email me. Daltons history of randolph county part one general. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of dalton, elm store, ingram, kingsville, lima, maynard, middlebrook, noland, okean, peru, pocahontas, ravenden springs, reyno, supply, warm springs, water valley, ar. He is a lawyer in private practice and has been mayor of the town of franklinville for 20 years.
The locations of national register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be. Randolph county vital records can be found at the north carolina department of health which has copies of birth records after 19 and death records after 1930, copies of marriage since jan 1962 and a divorce records since 1958. Whatley is the author of the architectural history of randolph county, published in 1985. They also explain the important role of the port of pocahontas which was located within the park area. Randolph county phone 8708925264 address 107 west broadway pocahontas, ar 72455. Mckay whatley is a randolph county native and lifelong resident. Churches now extinct randolph county and surrounding counties, arkansas. A history of the restoration movement in randolph county, arkansas, 18001995 michael lewis wilson m. Most biographies will include numerous other names which can be located with the search website feature. Federal population schedules are available for 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 free index, 1890 fragment, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 randolph co. Randolph county, arkansas genealogy this page is brought to you by will johnson i am a professional genealogist, which means i charge for my services. Feel free to search our page for information pertaining to randolph countys rich history. The following is a hierarchical listing of all the pages in this web that can be reached by following links from the randolph county, arkansas genweb project homepage. Comprising a condensed history of the state, a brief descriptive history of each of the counties, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same.
It has become an important addition to my personal library. The editors have done a beautiful job compiling pictures and text from the earliest years of randolph county, arkansas. History of randolph county, indiana with illustrations and. Township of elm store historical cultural feature civil in randolph county. Randolph county was created 11 december 1858 from portions of lowndes and thomas counties by an act of the georgia general assembly named in honor of preston brooks. History of randolph county, arkansas dalton, lawrence on. The biographical sketches were submitted by the families themselves, therefore, they would appear to be more accurate than other sources. Randolph county newspaper abstracts arkansas research. Circuit clerk has divorce, land, military, and court records 1836. Our web site is an opportunity for citizens living in our county and around the world to access information and to obtain the latest news and public updates about randolph county and its government. Bettis is given the distinction of being the first settlers on the land that is now called pocahontas. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Created as arkansass 32nd county on october 29, 1835, randolph county has two incorporated cities, including pocahontas, the county seat and most populous city. Randolph county, arkansas genealogy familysearch wiki. Randolph county heritage museum established in 2006. Search arkansas assessor and collector records online from the comfort of your home.
Arkansas probate records, 18171979 includes randolph county source. Randolph county tax collector record search toggle navigation ar county data. Gently rolling hills, river valleys, and forest land characterize randolph countys 790. Randolph county, north carolina history, genealogy records. Boshears, and the weekly advertiser, published by joseph t. History of randolph county, arkansas database online. Atlases of the united states, 4348 available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Born in asheboro in 1955, he graduated from asheboro high school and harvard university. The goodspeed biographical and historical memoirs of central arkansas. Biographical and historical memoirs of pulaski, jefferson, lonoke, faulkner, grant, saline, perry, garland and hot spring counties, arkansas. An illustrated historical atlas map of randolph county. An informative and historical overview of randolph county, arkansas with 86 pages including 110 biographies plus 41 different randolph county communities on 4 different historical maps. Randolph county history read the randolph county sesquicentennial celebration brochure published by the arkansas sesquicentennial commission in 1986.
Township of elm store historical in randolph county, ar. Biographical and historical memoirs of northeast arkansas early days in randolph county, ar, are recalled in this spiral bound booklet, comprised of excerpts from the 1889 book, goodspeeds biographical and historical memoirs of northeast arkansas. It gives the history of randolph county beginning in 1804 when it was a part of the territory of missouri. With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Familysearch arkansas wills and probate records, 18181998 includes randolph county source. Township of elm store historical is a cultural feature civil in randolph county. Where can find randolph county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Randolph county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with. The markers explain the natural and cultural history of the black river which the park overlooks. Randolph county has had many newspapers in the years since the first one was established in 1858.
Ii 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The primary coordinates for township of elm store historical places it within the ar 72455 zip code delivery area. Title no 176059 creator dalton, lawrence, 1901language english eng en subject arkansas, randolph history arkansas, randolph biography extent 359 p. Includes index, brief history of randolph county, and brief biographies and portraits of early randolph county residents.
The jarrett family has records that tend to prove that their ancestor, dr. The county was named in honor of john randolph of roanoke 17731833, a leader in congress from virginia and spokesman for the old republican randolph county is bordered by macon county north, monroe county east, audrain county southeast, boone county southeast, howard county south. The names listed below are the primary subject of the biography. Shults is a former arkansas state trooper, former randolph county sheriff, and current director of the law enforcement training center at black river technical college. There are many types of census records for randolph county guide you in researching your family tree.
Reynolds history of arkansas, which was used as a textbook about 1910, states that matthias mock settled on mud creek in central randolph county in 1815 to become the first settler. Preserves and displays the important history of randolph county through exhibits, events, and shows. Randolph county was named for john randolph, a virginia statesman who claimed to be a descendant of the famous indian princess pocahontas. William jarrett, settled at what is now known as the foster ford on fourche near 1800. Randolph county, arkansas public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Randolph county, arkansas genealogy, books, cds, maps. Randolph county tax collector record search arcountydata. What randolph county, ar census records are available.
Randolph county courthouse 107 w broadway pocahontas, ar 72455 phone. Randolph county was created on october 29, 1835, by the last territorial legislature from part of lawrence county. Freeman, in his history of northeast arkansas, stated that william oneal, obediah hudson and shadrack nettles settled on the state line between oregon county, missouri, and randolph county, arkansas, in. The historical portion of the book covers the time from the creation up to the time of the original publication of the material in the mid1880s. History of randolph county genealogy trails history group. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. Drew and lived on 800 acres where the town of biggers now exists. Randolph county heritage museum historical markers. National register of historic places listings in randolph. You may go to the randolph county health department to obtain a birth or death certificates which can be.
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