Woodruff County, Arkansas Genealogy

United States Arkansas  Woodruff County

County Courthouse


Woodruff County Courthouse 500 N 3rd Street Augusta, AR 72006-0356 Phone: 870.347.5206

County Clerk has marriage and probate records from 1865; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and land records

Parent County

 * 1862--Woodruff County was created 26 November 1862 from Jackson and St. Francis Counties.

County seat: Augusta

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Woodruff County boundary changes.

Neighboring Counties

 * Cross
 * Jackson
 * Monroe
 * Prairie
 * St. Francis
 * White

Civil War Battle
The following Civil War battle was fought in Woodruff County.


 * July 7, 1862 = Hill's Plantation, also known as Cache River, Cotton Plant, or Round Hill


 * Map showing Civil War battles in Arkansas.

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