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Conway County, Arkansas
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Location in the state of Arkansas
Location of Arkansas in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	October 20, 1825
County Seat	Morrilton
Courthouse
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County Courthouse

Conway County Courthouse
117 South Moose Street;
Morrilton, AR 72110
Phone 501.354.9621

County Clerk has marriage records from 1858
and probate records; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce
and land records^[1]

History

Parent County

• 1825--Conway County was created 20 October 1825 from Pulaski County. County seat: Morrilton ^[2]

Boundary Changes

See an interactive map of Conway County boundary changes at N2Genealogy.

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Faulkner
• Perry
• Pope
• Van Buren
• Yell

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Civil War

Men from this county served in the 1st Regiment, Arkansas Mounted Rifles (Confederate)¹, 3rd Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Union),²  31st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Confederate), Companies C and G.³

     ^{1.  Allen, Desmond Walls. First Arkansas Confederate Mounted Rifles (Desmond Walls Allen: Conway AR, 1988) p. 2.}

     ^{2.  Allen, Desmond Walls. Third Arkansas Union Cavalry (Desmond Walls Allen: Conway, Arkansas) 1987, pp. 33-92.}

    ^{3.  Bass, Ronald R. History of the Thirty-first Arkansas Confederate Infantry (Conway, Arkansas: Arkansas Research, 1996) p. 12}

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

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.
  
• Family History Library Catalog
• Conway County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 67.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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