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She was extremely active in republican politics and held several positions at the county, district and state levels. Each township and range is represented on adjoining pages by. Census bureau says that the county has a total area of 954 square miles 2,470 km 2. The county is named for francis marion, the famous swamp fox of the revolutionary war. Many of these extend to other parts of arkansas, missouri and beyond. Search arkansas assessor and collector records online from the comfort of your home. The official records search allows you to search the entire marion county official records database for final judgments, land records, and other public documents recorded after january 1st, 1978. Gene berry cthe historic genealogical society of marion county arkansas. Located on crooked creek, yellville has never become a major metropolis, but a family duel in the nineteenth century and a turkey festival begun in the twentieth century have given the city some statewide and even national attention. Marion county was created in 1836 and named for revolutionary war gen.
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Marion county was created november 3, 1835, from izard county, first called searcy county, was renamed in 1836 in honor of francis marion, a revolutionary war general. Marion county, arkansas genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Marion countypublic library system marion county, fl.
Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Includes history and genealogy for the cities of yellville, bull shoals, flippin, peel, pyatt, rea valley, summit, wares chapel, civil war. The county assessor is an elected official in county government. Marion county, kansas simple english wikipedia, the free. Marion county tax collector record search toggle navigation ar county data. Louisiana purchase through early statehood in 1817, the federal government. The society continues to work to preserve the history. Of that, 944 square miles 2,440 km 2 is land and 9. Books for sale, to see books that the marion county heritage society has for sale click here.
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Over 700 pages, the book is about 9 inches by 16 inches, a very large book. Each township and range is represented on adjoining pages by a conventional map and remotesensing map. It was named for general francis marion, the famous swamp fox of the revolutionary war references. Marion county tax collector record search arcountydata.
Marion county is arkansass 43rd largest county 640 square miles. The museum and the society provide a connection to the events, times, fashions and culture of days past. The society continues to work to preserve the history of marion county and its people. The name of the subdivision if known the legal description which includes the. Plats and right of way documents marion county clerk. Corrections, updates, and additions to this site will be appreciated. Each county has a county judge, who is the chief executive officer of the county, as well as several other county wide office holders. Marion county, arkansas genealogy genealogy familysearch. In 2002 the marion county historical and genealogical association gained permission to reprint the book. You can read as many books as you want, when you want, and on any device. Guide to marion county established 1817 genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, civil war records, revolutionary war records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.
If you need help, have questions or want to buy a book you may contact one of our members. The political graveyard census records and indexes 21. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. Created as arkansas s 35th county in 1836, marion county is home to one incorporated town and four incorporated cities, including yellville, the county seat. All pictures have been scanned and computer enhanced lightened or darkened, cracks and splotches and tears removed, etc so they of the best quality that could be obtained. The previous book has been revamped, added to, corrected and 20 years of new information is available.
The marion county historical association holds the for the 1977 printing. Numerous families span baxter, boone, searcy, stone, madison, and benton counties, among others in arkansas. The population was 12,345 at the 2010 census, a 38. Marion county ilgenweb is a free genealogical site about the history of the county. The history of marion co ar, acknowledgements argenweb. Beginning friday, march 20, 2020, public access to the marion county library is restricted until further notice, to limit public exposure to covid19. Marion county is located in northcentral arkansas on the missouri border, within the ozark. In 2015, the patty mayo memorial scholarship fund was established in memory of patty mayo, who has served in the republican party in several capacities. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Stone county arkansas historical society posts facebook. New book tells history of marion county through quilts. Welcome to marion co, arkansas genealogy spot on the web. What other genealogical resources are available in marion county, ar.
The historic genealogical society of marion county arkansas has updated all of these family histories in their book marion county families. Look up recorded information of marion county including demographics and local economy. Marion county phone 8704496231 address highway 62 yellville, ar 72687. It is named for general francis marion, the famous swamp fox of the revolutionary war. Full text of a history of marion county, south carolina. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Search marion county public records using best found research sources online. Marion is a city in and the county seat of crittenden county, arkansas, united states. Library buildings are closed, but library staff are available for assistance via phone and email. The following are web links to genealogy, records and resources pertaining to marion county. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet.
The arkansas historic preservation program recognizes the twostory building as architecturally and historically significant as an example of a queen annestyle building with art deco influences. Map, marion county, landowners, arkansas library of congress. Marion county, ar free public records criminal arrests. When requesting copies of plats through the mail please include. Marion county marriage books ep index 18881957 in arkansas, county. Join us at our monthly meeting, usually the 2nd tuesday of the month in the genealogy room of the marion county library in yellville at 2. Marion county, arkansas history and genealogy including. Plats, maintenance maps, department of transportation maps, and right of way maps may also be obtained at the records center located at 870 nw 4th avenue, ocala, fl.
If you have any books about marion county you would like listed here please email me. Marion county is located in north central arkansas on the missouri border, within the ozark. It was named for general francis marion, the famous swamp fox of the revolutionary war. The city of yellville is the county seat of marion county in northern arkansas. From this page you can search for county records, military records, maps, newspapers, land records, church records, manuscript materials on microfilm, and the state archives vertical and printed ephemera files. It was added to the national register of historic places on may 19, 1994. Arkansas cemeteries the political graveyard source. Patty had served as a president of the republican women of marion county and third district director. This database includes the official records index beginning at book 857. The people of marion county take pride in their county and in their heritage. Marion county arkansas skip to main search results amazon prime. The encyclopedia of arkansas history and culture the hall family source. Assessor name tonya eppes phone 87044941 website view assessor website offices. Enjoy your visit in this little corner of the world and please, do come back often.
Marion co ar books for sale by author arkansas home. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. If you have any books about marion county you would like listed here please email. The first women in marion county arkansas history by marion county arkansas heritage society 20151009 jan 1, 1875. Marion county founded september 25, 1836 marion county is arkansass 35th county and its first following statehood, formed on september 25, 1836. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were taken from the marion county page on the website, the encyclopedia of arkansas history and culture. Prior to white settlement, the ozark plateau was inhabited by the osage indians for. The county is located in the northeast location of the state.
Find a grave marion county, arkansas cemeteries source. Uncle bud wood, son of william wood who moved from tennessee to marion county as a young man. Under the direction of the smooth pen and silvery tongue of editor vicki roberts, this quarterly offers readers more than just an occasional glimpse into marion countys past. There was a lot of controversy over road damage, tax exemption, and environmental concerns if a leak ever occurs geography. Quilts tell the stories of families, connecting people, places and events in this 58 page book created for the marion county arkansas heritage society. There was a lot of controversy over road damage, tax exemption, and environmental concerns if a leak ever occurs. Marion county, arkansas public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory.
Books for sale yellville, flippin, bull shoals, pyatt. Marion county, tennessee ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page. Each county has a county judge, who is the chief executive officer of the county, as well as several other countywide office holders. The history of marion county, ar was originally published in 1977 by the marion county historical association and is now outofprint. The marion county courthouse is located in downtown yellville marion county. Nov 09, 2019 new book tells history of mc through quilts. Marion county, tennessee genealogy familysearch wiki. Im linda haas davenport and im your hostess while you are here. An informative and historical overview of marion county, arkansas and the ozark region with over 800 pages and including 668 biographies. Education and background history of marion county residents. Marion county, arkansas genealogy familysearch wiki. Marion county is arkansas s 43rd largest county 640 square miles.
The county was named for marion county, in honor of brigadier general francis marion, the famous swamp fox and a hero of the american revolutionary war. A place to find and share information about families, stories and history of marion co. Marion county, arkansas simple english wikipedia, the. Prior to its occupation by white settlers, this county seat was an indian village. Collection of hundreds of volumes of local and regional history are available at the marion county library, yellville ar. Library will be taking precautions as governor asa hutchinson has declared a publichealth emergency due to the covid19 virus entering arkansas. Our county seat is yellville and we have 597 square miles of mostly rural mountains and waterways. The american history and genealogy project marion county cemetery list source. The county ranks 10th in arkansas based on the overall acres for sale here. Lawrence county, arkansas, loose probate papers, 18151890. Please consider contributing your pieces of marion county family history.
In the event of a vacancy in the office, the quorum court fills the vacancy by. Marion county is located in the ozark mountains in the u. Marion county arkansas heritage society, yellville, arkansas. Yellville, flippin, bull shoals, pyatt, eros, bruno. Bull shoals lake, in the northern part of the county, covers 34,000 acres. Percentage of foreign born population in the county. Marion county, arkansas history and genealogy including yellville. One of the influential citizens of his section is sam williams, county judge of marion county, and an able member of the arkansas bar. We hope you will enjoy as much as we have marion county families 18111900. Marion county ar arkansas heritage society argenweb. Yellville, flippin, bull shoals, pyatt, eros, bruno, summit. We hope you find helpful clues for your research of ancestors and relatives of marion county.
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