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Guide to Yell County Arkansas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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Yell County, Arkansas
Map
Location in the state of Arkansas
Location of Arkansas in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	December 5, 1840
County Seat	Danville
Courthouse
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County Courthouse

Yell County Courthouse
PO Box 219;
Danville, AR 72833-0219
Phone: 501.495.2630

County Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate,
land, and court records from 1865^[1]

History

Parent County

• 1840--Yell County was created 5 December 1840 from Pope and Scott Counties.  County seat: Danville ^[2]

Boundary Changes

See an interactive map of Yell County boundary changes.

Record Loss

Places / Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Conway
• Garland
• Logan
• Montgomery
• Perry
• Pope
• Scott

Resources

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Yell County Military

Civil War

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

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

 ^{2 Allen, Desmond Walls. The Third Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry (Union) (Arkansas Research: Conway, Arkansas,1987).}

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

• Yell County, Arkansas Obituary Collection Free From GenealogyBuff.com. From Various Funeral Homes in the Dardanelle, Danville, Ola, Belleville, and Plainview areas.
• Yell County Marriages

Societies and Libraries

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
• Yell 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. 71.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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