1901 Political Townships of Logan County



Contributed by John P. O'Nale
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POLITICAL TOWNSHIPS OF LOGAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS - 1901

 

This information is a summary from the report and maps of S.S. Sadler, Commissioner appointed to report on his findings of the formation of townships and change of township boundaries in Logan County dated February 13, 1901. Certified and entered as true and correct in the matter of map townships and road districts of Logan County, as it appears on pages 450 to 457 County Court Records, May 29, 1901.


DELAWARE TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 1

Begin at the southeast corner of Section 36, Township 7 North, Range 22 West, thence north along the Yell and Logan County lines, the same being the range line on east side of Range 22 West, to Arkansas River, thence north and west with the meandering of said Arkansas River to range line between Ranges 22 and 23, thence south with said range line to the southwest corner of Township 7 North, Range 22 West, thence east along south line of said Township, the same being the Yell and Logan county line, to the place of beginning.


SHOAL CREEK TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 2

Begin at southeast corner Section 36, Township 7 North, Range 23 West, thence north on range line between Ranges 22 and 23 West, to northeast corner Section 36, Township 8 North, Range 23 West, thence west on section line to range line between Ranges 23 and 24 West, thence south on said range line to southwest corner Section 18, Township 7 North, Range 23 West, thence east on section line 1 1/4 miles, thence south through Section 20, thence east on section line 1 mile, thence south 2 miles through Sections 28 and 33 to township line, thence east on said Township line to place of beginning.


COVE CREEK AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 3

Begin at southeast corner Section 25, Township 8 North, Range 23 West, thence north with township line to Arkansas River, thence west and north with meanderings of said river to mouth of Cove Creek in Section 29, Township 9 North, Range 23 West, thence westward with meanderings of said Cove Creek to range line between Ranes 23 and 24 West, thence south with range line to southwest corner Section 30, Township 8 North, Range 23 West, thence east with section line to place of beginning.


RIVER TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 4

 

Begin at mouth of Cove Creek, thence westward with meanderings of Arkansas River to range line between Ranges 24 and 25, thence south with range line to Cove Creek on west side Section 19, Township 8 North, Range 24 West, thence east and northward with meanderings of said Cove Creek to its mouth, the place of beginning.


LOGAN TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 5

Begin at southeast corner Section 36, Township 8 North, Range 24 West, thence north with range line to Cove Creek on east line Section 36, Township 9 North, Range 24 West, thence west and southward with meanderings of said Cove Creek to range line between Ranges 24 and 25 on west line Section 19, thence south with range line to southwest corner Section 30, thence east with section line 3 miles, thence South with section line to township line, thence east wit said township line 3 miles to place of beginning.


ELLSWORTH TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 6

Begin at southeast corner Section 13 Township 7 North, Range 24 West, thence north with Range line to northeast corner Section 1 said Township and Range, thence west with township line 3 miles to southeast corner Section 33, Township 8 North, Range 24 West, thence north 1 mile, thence west on section line 3 miles to range line between Ranges 24 and 25, thence south on said range line to southwest corner Section 18, Township 7 North, Range 24 West, thence east with section line 6 miles to place of beginning.


BEAR WALLOW TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 7

Begin at the southwest corner Section 26, Township 6 North, Range 24 West, thence northeast with mountain along the line between Logan county and Yell county, through Sections 26 and 24, Township 6 North, Range 24 West, Sections 18, 7, 8, 5 and 4, Township 6 North, Range 23 West to township line at or near southeast corner SE 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 33, Township 7 North, Range 23 West, thence north 2 miles through Sections 33 and 28, thence west on section line 1 mile, thence north 1 mile, through Section 20 to section line, thence west on section line 1 1/4 mile to range line between Ranges 23 and 24 and continuing west on same section line 6 miles to range line between Ranges 24 and 25 at northwest corner Section 19, Township 7, North Range 24 West, thence south on said range line 8 miles to southwest corner Section 30, Township 6 North, Range 24 West, thence east 4 miles on section line to place of beginning.


MOUNTAIN TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 8.

Begin at southeast corner Section 25, Township 6 North, Range 25 West, thence north on range line between Ranges 24 and 25 to northeast corner Section 36, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence west with section line 5 miles to northwest corner Section 32, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence south 1 mile to township line, thence west 1 mile to range line between Ranges 25 and 26, thence south on range line 5 miles to southwest corner Section 30, Township 6 North, Range 25 West, thence east on section line 6 miles to place of beginning.


JOHNSON TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 9

Begin at southeast corner Section 25, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence north on range line 3 1/2 miles to 1/2 mile corner Section 12, thence west on said 1/2 mile line through Sections 12, 11, 10, 9 and 8 to 1/2 mile corner on west side Section 8, thence south 1 1/2 miles to northeast corner Section 19, thence west 1/4 mile, thence south 1/2 mile, thence east 1/4 mile to section line, thence south 1 1/2 miles on section line to southwest corner Section 29, thence east on section line 5 miles to place of beginning.


CLARK TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 10

Begin at 1/2 mile corner on east side Section 12, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence north on range line between Ranges 24 and 25, 6 1/2 miles more or less to Arkansas River, thence westward with meanderings of said river to the mouth of Short Mountain Creek, thence south and westward with the meanderings of said Short Mountain Creek to section line on west side of Section 29, Township 8 North, Range 25 West, thence south on section line to 1/2 mile corner on west side of Section 8, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence east on said 1/2 mile line through Sections 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 to place of beginning.


ROSEVILLE TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 11

Begin at the mouth of Short Mountain Creek in Section 3, Township 8 North, Range 25 West, thence north and westward with the meandering of the Arkansas River to range line on west side of Range 26, thence south with range line to Six Mile Creek on west side Section 30, Township 8 North, Range 26 West, thence north and eastward with the meanderings of Six Mile Creek and continuing with the meanderings of Short Mountain Creek to the mouth, the place of beginning.


SHORT MOUNTAIN TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 12

Begin at southeast corner Section 31, Township 7 North, Range 25 West, thence north on section line 2 1/2 miles, thence west 1/4 mile, thence north 1/2 mile, thence east 1/4 mile to section line, thence north on section line to Short Mountain Creek on east side Section 30, Township 8 North, Range 25 West, thence west and southward with the meandering of Short Mountain Creek to junction of Short Mountain Creek and Six Mile Creek, and continuing westward with Six Mile Creek to range line on west side Section 30, Township 8 North, Range 26 West, thence south on said range line to southwest corner Section 19, Township 7 North, Range 26 West, thence east on section line 4 miles, thence south on section line 2 miles to township line, thence east on township line 3 miles to place of beginning.


DRIGGS TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 13

Begin at southeast corner Section 1, Township 6 North, Range 26 West, thence north on range line 1 mile, thence west on Township line 2 miles, thence north on section line 2 miles to northeast corner Section 27, Township 7 North, Range 26 West, thence west on section line 6 miles to northwest corner Section 26, Township 7 North, Range 27 West, thence south on section line 4 miles to southwest corner Section 11, Township 6 North, Range 27 West, thence east on section line 2 miles, thence north on section line 1 mile, thence east on section line 6 miles to place of beginning.


REVILEE TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 14

Begin at southeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of Southeast Quarter of Section 3, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence north on section line to southwest corner Section 11, Township 6 North, Range 26 West, thence east on section line 2 miles, thence north 1 mile, thence west on section line 6 miles to Range line between Ranges 26 and 27, thence south on range line 1 mile, thence west on section line 2 miles, thence south on section line 4 miles to township line between Townships 5 and 6, thence east 3 miles thence south on section line 1/4 miles, thence east 1 mile, thence south on section line 1/4 mile, thence east 1 mile, thence south 1/4 mile, thence east 1 mile, to the point of beginning.


PETIT JEAN TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 15

Begin at southeast corner Section 1, Township 4 North, Range 26 West, thence north on range line between Ranges 25 and 26 to Petit Jean River on east line Section 13, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence westward with the meanderings of Petit Jean River to section line on west side Section 23, thence north on section line to southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter, Section 3, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence west on 1/4 mile line 1 mile, thence north on section line 1/4 mile to a 1/2 mile line, thence west 1 mile on a 1/2 mile line to section line between Sections 4 and 5, thence north 1/4 mile, thence west 1 mile to section line, thence north 1/4 mile to township line, thence west 1 mile, thence south on range line to the southwest corner, Section 6, Township 4 North, Range 26 West, thence east on section line 6 miles to place of beginning.


SUGAR CREEK TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 16

Begin at southeast corner Section 1, Township 4 North, Range 27 West, thence north on Range line between Ranges 26 and 27 to township line between Townships 5 and 6, thence west on township line 2 miles, thence south and westward with the meanderings of Petit Jean River through Sections 3, 4, 5, 8, 7 and 18, to range line on west side said Section 18, thence south on said range line to the township line between Townships 4 and 5, thence west to the northwest corner Section 1, Township 4 North, Range 28 West, thence south on section line to southwest corner said Section 1, thence east on section line 7 miles to place of beginning.


CAUTHRON TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 17

Begin at southeast corner Section 36, Township 5 North, Range 28 West, thence north on range line between Ranges 27 and 28 to Petit Jean River on the east side of Section 13, thence north and westward through Sections 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, and 7 to range line on west side of Section 7, thence south on range line to township line on south side Township 5, thence east on said township line 6 miles to place of beginning.


BOONE TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 18

Begin at southeast corner Section 34, Township 6 North, Range 27 West, thence north on section line 3 miles, thence west on section line 10 miles to range line and northwest corner Section 19, Township 6 North, Range 28 West, thence south on range line to Petit Jean River on west side of Section 7, Township 5 North, Range 28 West, thence east and northward with the meanderings of Petit Jean River through Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13, Township 5 North, Range 28 West, and Sections 18, 7, 8, 5, 4, and 3 Township 5 North, Range 27 West to the place of beginning.


WASHBURN TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 19

Begin at southeast corner Section 15, Township 6 North, Range 27 West, thence north on section line 4 miles to northeast corner Section 34, Township 7 North, Range 27 West, thence west on section line 1 mile, thence north on section line 1 mile, thence west on section line 3 miles to northwest corner Section 30, Township 7 North, Range 27 West to range line, thence south on range line 2 miles to township line between Townships 6 and 7, thence west on said township line to range line at northwest corner Section 6, thence south on range line 3 miles to southwest corner Section 18, thence east on section line 10 miles to place of beginning.


SIX MILE TOWNSHIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 20

Begin at southeast corner Section 24, Township 7 North, Range 27 West, thence north on range line 4 miles to township line, thence west on township line 6 miles to range line, thence south 4 miles on range line to southwest corner Section 19, thence east on section line 3 miles to northwest corner Section 27, thence South on section line 1 mile, thence east on section line 1 mile, thence north on section line 1 mile, thence east on section line 2 miles to place of beginning.


BLUE MOUNTAIN TOWNHSIP AND ROAD DISTRICT NO. 21

Begin where Petit Jean River crosses Range line on the east side Section 13, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence north on said range line to township line at southwest corner, Section 31, Township 6 North, Range 25 West, thence east on said township line 2 1/2 miles to 1/2 mile corner on south line Section 33, thence north on said 1/2 mile line 1 mile to section line, thence west on section line 2 1/2 miles to range line, thence north on range line 3 miles to north east corner Section 13, Township 6 North, Range 26 West, thence west on section line 2 miles, thence south on section line a little more than 7 miles to Petit Jean River on the west side of Section 23, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence north and eastward with the meanderings of Petit Jean River through Sections 23, 14, and 13 to place of beginning.


THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF PARIS

Begn at southeast corner Section 11, Township 7 North, Range 26 West, thence north 1 1/4 miles, thence west 3/4 mile, thence south 1/2 mile, thence west 1/8 mile, thence south 3/4 mile to section line, thence east 7/8 mile to place of beginning.


THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF BOONEVILE

Begn at the southeast corner on the Northwest Quarter Southeast Quarter, Section 6 Township 5 North, Range 27 West, thence north 1 1/4 miles, thence west 1/2 mile, thence north 1/4 mile, thence west 3/4, thence south 1 1/2 miles, thence east 1 1/4 miles to place of beginning.


THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF BLUE MOUNTAIN

Begin at southeast corner of Northeast Quarter Southeast Quarter, Section 1, Township 5 North, Range 26 West, thence north 1 mile, thence west 1 mile, thence south on Sectionline 1 mile, thence east to place of beginning.


THE INCORPORATED TOWN OF MAGAZINE

Begin at southeast corner Northeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 6 North, Range 26 West, thence north on section line 1 1/2 miles, thence west on section line 1 mile, thence south on range line 1 1/2 miles to 1/2 mile line on west side said Section 31, thence east on said 1/2 mile line to place of beginning.


FENCING DISTRICT NO. 1

Begin at mouth of Big Shoal Creek in Section 22, Township 8 North, Range 23 West, thence west 1/2 mile, thence north 1/2 mile to section line, thence east on section line 1/4 mile, thence north on 1/2 mile line through Sections 15, 10 and 3/4 mile in Section 3 on 1/2 mile line, thence west 1 mile, thence north 1/4 mile to township line between Townships 8 and 9, thence west on 1/2 mile line through Section 6, Township 8 North, Range 23 West, to range line, thence south on range line 1/2 mile, thence west on section line 1 1/4 mile, thence north 1/2 mile, thence west on 1/2 mile line through Section 2 and nearly 1/4 mile in Section 3 to east line of Town of Morrison Bluff, thence north to northeast corner said town, thence west and north to Bluff on bank Arkansas River, thence meandering down said river's south bank to the mouth of Big Shoal Creek, the place of beginning.


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