History of Marion County Arkansas
By: Earl Berry
Published 1977 by the Marion County History Committee Copyright 1977 by Marion County Historical Association
Marion County History Committee: Lyle Wood, Chairman; Bernice Smith; Barbara Doshier; Mrs. Effie Thompson; Marian Burnes; Glenn and Bernice Johnson; Baxter and Geneva Hurst; Hilda Blankenship; June Young; Jean Hilderbrand; Mary Martin and Cora Taylor
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Mar 29, 2002: Good News! The Marion County Historical and Genealogical Association has just reprinted this book. Here is the information and
order form.Mr. Lyle Wood (the noted Marion Co Historian) and the Marion County Historical Association have graciously permitted parts of this book to be posted here to help all Marion County, AR researchers.
I would like to thank Mr. Lyle Wood and the Association for their generosity and their support.
This book is still under copyright of the Marion County Historical Association and may not be used for any purpose other than your own personal research. It may not be reproduced nor placed on any web page nor used by anyone or any entity for any type of "for profit" endeveor.
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PLEASE NOTE!
I will not be transcribing the information from the Pioneer Families of Marion County, Chapter 12. The Historic Genealogical Society of Marion County Arkansas has updated all of these family histories in their book "Marion County Families: 1811-1900". If you would like to receive the information found in chapter 12 please use the Look-Up page and request a copy from one of the people there. Thank you![]()
Honesty on the Web: If you don't want your work stolen then don't steal someone else's.
I'd like to thank Julie Predmore for making this book available to me.
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Table of Content - Chapter 1 -20
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Introduction by Lyle Wood Marion County Indians of Our Area Early Trails and Roads Newspapers - 1873-1976 Cemeteries Folkways, Folklore, Home Remedies and Superstitions Amusements, Entertainment and Recreation ..... Early Forms of Recreation, Entertainment & Amusements ..... Community Picnics ..... Annual Decoration of Cemeteries ..... Gospel Singing & Singing Conventions ..... Gospel Singing ..... Musicals ..... Fishing In Marion County The Tutt-Everett War Life in Marion County During the Civil War Marion County Veterans .... World War I Veterans .... Word War II Veterans A-C .....Word War II Veterans C-K .....Word War II Veterans K-P .....Word War II Veterans P-S .....Word War II Veterans S-Z ..... Korean Conflict Veterans ..... Vietnam Conflict Veterans White River - Gateway to Marion County ..... Section One ..... Section Two .... Section Three ..... Section Four ..... Section Five ..... Section Six ..... Section Seven Pioneer Families of Marion County ..... Introduction, Census of 1840, 1850 ..... Family Stories Electrical Service Agriculture and Industry ..... Section One ..... Section Two ..... Section Three The Farm Bureau Banking in Marion County Civilian Conservation Corps The Bull Shoals Dam ..... Section One ..... Section Two ..... Section Three ..... Section Four ..... Section Five Aviation and the Marion County Airport ..... Section One ..... Section Two Post Offices and Post Masters ..... Section One ..... Section Two ..... Section Three |
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