1800s (19th Century) Maps of Yell County, Arkansas

1. 1879 Map of Mountain Home

   

   1879 Mountain Home

   1879 Print · USGS

   Logan, Arkansas, is captured during the late nineteenth-century push to map the Ozark interior. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and water sources like Cotton's Cove, Jake's Cr., and Calico Mountain before modern development.

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4. 1887 Map of Magazine Mountain #4

   

   1887 Magazine Mountain #4

   1887 Print · USGS

   Logan County, Arkansas, appears in this late nineteenth-century survey during the height of the state's early geological studies. Researchers can trace the high-elevation terrain of Calico Mountain and the specific local geography of Cotton's Cove.

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7. 1887 Map of Magazine Mountain

   

   1887 Magazine Mountain

   1887 Print · USGS

   Northwest Arkansas in the 1880s is defined here by the river-and-rail economy along the Arkansas River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace long-forgotten post offices like Burnett Springs and early rail stops such as Coal Hill.

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10. 1888 Map of Dardanelle #4

    

    1888 Dardanelle #4

    1888 Print · USGS

    Dardanelle and the Arkansas River valley are shown here in the late nineteenth century as the regional rail network began to expand. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements and landings like Centerville, Galla Rock, and Morristown.

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13. 1888 Map of Dardanelle #2

    

    1888 Dardanelle #2

    1888 Print · USGS

    Johnson County’s river-and-rail economy is captured here in the late 1880s as the Little Rock & Fort Smith R. R. spurred growth along the Arkansas River. Genealogists and researchers can trace early homesteads near Knoxville, find the river Ferry, and locate settlements like Lutherville and Blaine.

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16. 1888 Map of Dardanelle #1

    

    1888 Dardanelle #1

    1888 Print · USGS

    Pope County at the end of the 1880s was a landscape of rising ridges and vital new rail connections. Family historians can trace early homesteads near Dover and Scottsville, or follow the old tracks of the Little Rock and Fort Smith Railway.

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19. 1888 Map of Dardanelle #3

    

    1888 Dardanelle #3

    1888 Print · USGS

    Yell County in the late 1880s was a land of prominent ridges and small valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural post offices and early townships like Hobert P.O., Belleville, and the landmarks around Chickalah Mountain.

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22. 1889 Map of Morrilton No. 3

    

    1889 Morrilton No. 3

    1889 Print · USGS

    Near the end of the nineteenth century, the Arkansas River valley was defined by the massive plateau of Petit Jean Mountain. Genealogists can trace early homesteads in Atkins or near rural centers like Ada, Divide, and the river lands of Gardens Bottoms.

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25. 1890 Map of Magazine Mountain

    

    1890 Magazine Mountain

    1890 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas River Valley is captured here in the late nineteenth century as rail transport begins to eclipse river travel. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and community hubs like Paris, Booneville, and the remote Burnett Springs.

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28. 1890 Map of Mount Ida

    

    1890 Mount Ida

    1890 Print · USGS

    Montgomery and Scott counties are shown in the late nineteenth century, dominated by the ridges of the Ouachita Mountains and the winding Washita or Ouachita River. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Mt. Ida, Oden, and the mining camp at Silver City.

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31. 1890 Map of Hot Springs

    

    1890 Hot Springs

    1890 Print · USGS

    The Ouachita and Fourche La Fave river valleys are mapped here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape of isolated mountain settlements. Researchers can trace early family sites near Buckville, Cedar Glades, and the nascent streets of Hot Springs.

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34. 1890 Map of Dardanelle

    

    1890 Dardanelle

    1890 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas River valley was a primary corridor of settlement in the 1890s, anchored by the river towns of Dardanelle and Russellville. Genealogists can locate early homesteads near Mt. Nebo, Lutherville, or the old post office at Chickalah.

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37. 1892 Map of Morrillton

    

    1892 Morrillton

    1892 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas River valley at the end of the nineteenth century was a landscape of vital ferry crossings and early rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Morrillton and Perryville or locate river landmarks like Galla Rock Fy. and Stouts Ldg.

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40. 1894 Map of Morrillton

    

    1894 Morrillton

    1894 Print · USGS

    The Arkansas River valley and the Ouachita foothills meet in the 1890s, where river traffic and the rail line define the local economy. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and crossings near Morrillton, Burnetts Ford, and the rugged heights of Cedar Falls Mt.

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43. 1894 Map of Hot Springs

    

    1894 Hot Springs

    1894 Print · USGS

    The thermal waters of Hot Springs and the surrounding Ouachita wilderness appear here in the decade before the region’s twentieth-century expansion. Genealogists can trace early homesteading locations and vanished rural hubs like Buckville, Cedar Glades, and Wards Crossing.

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