Hot Spring County, Arkansas Genealogy

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History

 * The County was named for the hot Springs at Hot Springs.
 * The county is a "dry county", no alcohols allowed.

Parent County
1829--Hot Spring County was created 2 November 1829 from Clark County. County seat: Malvern

Boundary Changes
Parts were set off to create following new counties:


 * Montgomery 9 December 1842
 * Grant 4 February 1869
 * Garland 5 April 1873
 * Part of Garland County was returned to Hot Springs later in 1873.

See an interactive map of Hot Spring County boundary changes at N2Genealogy.

Communities

 * Faber
 * Oak Bower
 * Old De Roche

Neighboring Counties

 * Clark
 * Dallas
 * Garland
 * Grant
 * Montgomery
 * Saline

Cemeteries

 * Phillips Cemetery, Leola BillionGraves

Civil War
Men from this county served in the 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Union)1

1Allen, Desmond Walls. The Third Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Union) (Arkansas Research: Conway, Arkansas,1987).

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.
 * Hot Spring County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Hot Spring County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)