Franklin County, Arkansas Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Franklin County; 211 W Commercial St; Ozark, AR 72949-0000; Ph. 501.667.3607 Details: (Co Clk has m rec from 1850, pro rec from 1838 &amp; land rec from 1899)

Parent County

 * 1837--Franklin County was created 19 December 1837 from Crawford County. County seat: Ozark

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Franklin County boundary changes at N2Genealogy.

Record Loss
There are no known marriage records from Franklin County between 1837 and late in 1849, apparently the first marriage book must have been destroyed.

Neighboring Counties

 * Crawford
 * Johnson
 * Logan
 * Madison
 * Sebastian

Civil War

 * Men from this county served in the 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Union)1 and the 7th Regiment, Arkansas Militia.

1Allen, Desmond Walls. Third Arkansas Union Cavalry (Desmond Walls Allen: Conway, Arkansas) 1987, pp. 33-92.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Franklin County, Arkansas Genealogy
 * Franklin County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Franklin County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)