Included here are the Southwest region of Arkansas sections of 4
different historical maps:
A. A rare 1855 map that shows
the Bradley County, Arkansas area just 15 years after Bradley
County was created. Locations shown: Eagle Creek * Lanark *
Moro Lan * Mount Elba * Warren *
B. A map of 1895 Bradley County showing the locations of 16
different settlements including all of the following: Adamsville *
Craney * Gravel Ridge * Hermitage * Ingalls * Johnsville * Lanark
* Marsden * Moro Bay * Saline * Simpson * Stix * Sturgis * Sumpter
* Vick * Warren *
C. A map of 1898 Bradley County showing the locations of 17
different settlements including all of the following: Adamsville *
Allcorn * Gravelridge * Hermitage * Ingalls * Jersey * Johnsville
* Lanark * Marsden * Morgan * Moro Bay * Palace * Saline * Simpson
* Sturgis * Sumpter * Warren *
D. A map of 1915 Bradley County showing the locations of 17
different settlements including all of the following: Banks * Blue
Springs * Carey * Conrad * Ferrell * Glynn * Gravelridge *
Hermitage * Jersey * Johnsville * Lanark * Marsden * McKinney *
Moro Bay * Sumpter * Vick * Warren *
Book Two on CD: The complete 1890
"Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Bradley County, Arkansas"
by the Goodspeed Publishing Company
This detailed (44 pages in all) book has a large amount of
information about Bradley County, Arkansas from its earliest
settlement up to 1890. This is an exact photo replica of all the
pages pertaining to Bradley County, Arkansas including all of the
historical and biographical information. Included are a total
of 64 different family biographies.
Here is just some of the information included:
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Partial Contents
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Bradley County Boundaries
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Topography
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Timber
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Soils
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Rivers and Streams
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Crops
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Livestock
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Bradley County Population
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First Settlements in Bradley County
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Early Settlers Bradley County
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Early Life in Bradley County
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The Civil War and Bradley County
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Education
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Early Bradley County Courts
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First Hanging in Bradley County
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Judges
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Bradley County Organized
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Bradley County Townships
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Post-Offices in Bradley County
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Taxation
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Warren, Arkansas - Bradley County Seat
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Bradley County Courthouse
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Bradley County Officials
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Bradley County Biographical Sketches (28 pages
in this section)
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Included is a total of 64 Bradley County family biographies
including each of the following surnames: (Some surnames have
multiple biographies) (hundreds of other surnames are also
mentioned throughout the text and within these biographies):
Abernathy * Bailey * Balfour * Barry * Beasley * Bradley * Brooks
* Broughton * Childs * Davis * Ederington * Evans * Ferrell * Fike
* Gannaway * Gardner * Garison * Gill * Godfrey * Hairston *
Hamilton * Herring * Hickman * Howard * Hoyle * Jackson * Jolly *
Jones * Maroney * Martin * McClain * McLeod * Meek * Moseley *
Neely * Pierce * Pirtle * Pope * Powers * Quimby * Rucker * Scobey
* Simpson * Singer * Sutton * Thornton * Turner * Turner * Van
Valkenburgh * Veazey * Watson * Wheeler * Wheless * Whiteside *
Wilfong * Williams * Word * York *
Bradley County is located in Southeast Arkansas and is
bordered by the following counties: Calhoun County,
Arkansas * Cleveland County, Arkansas * Drew County, Arkansas
* Ashley County, Arkansas * and
Union County, Arkansas (highlighted
county names can be clicked on for further description).