Section One of two, all on one CD: Maps of Pike County, Arkansas
Included here are the Southwest region of Arkansas sections of 4 different historical maps:

A. A rare 1855 map that shows the Pike County, Arkansas area just 22 years after Pike County was created.  Locations shown: Brocktown * County Line * Huddleston's * Murfreesboro * Wilton *

B. A map of 1895 Pike County showing the locations of 20 different settlements including all of the following: Antoine * Bowen * Brockton * Crawford * Daisy * Delight * Elk * Kirby * Langley * Lissie * Lodi * Murfreesboro * Nathan * New Hope * Pike * Rock Creek * Roy * Star of the West * Tokie * Wolf Creek *

C. A map of 1898 Pike County showing the locations of 24 different settlements including all of the following: Antoine * Arp * Bills * Bowen * Brocktown * Crawford * Daisy * Delight * Elk * Kirby * Langley * Lissie * Lodi * Murfreesboro * Nathan * Newhope * Pike * Reine * Rock Creek * Roy * Star of the West * Tokie * Wilson * Wolfcreek *

D. A map of 1915 Pike County showing the locations of 26 different settlements including all of the following: Abner * Antoine's * Arp * Bills * Bowen * Cooper * Cox * Crawford * Daisy * Delight * Glenwood * Helbig * Highland * Kirby * Langley * Lissie * Lodi * Lonestar * Murfreesboro * Pike * Rockcreek * Rosboro * Roy * Shawmut * Speers * Star of the West *  

Section One of two, all on one CD: The complete 1890 Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Pike County, Arkansas by the Goodspeed Publishing Company
This detailed (48 pages in all) book has a large amount of information about Pike County, Arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1890. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Pike County, Arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 71 different family biographies.
 

Here is just some of the information included:

• Pike County Topography

• Pike County Boundaries

• Rivers and Streams in Pike County

• Early Settlers and Settlement of Pike County

• Pike County Schools

• Pike County Officials

• The Civil War in Pike County

• Pike County Courts and Bar

• Crimes and Trials in Pike County

• Pike County Organized

• Pike County Courthouse and Jail

• Churches of Pike County

• The Lodge

• Pike County Towns, Villages, Post-Offices: Bills * Gentry * Murfreesboro * Nathan Village * New Hope * Rock Creek * Royston * Star of the West * Stellville (Wolf Creek)

• Pike County Biographical Sketches (33 pages)

Included is a total of 71 Pike 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):  To view a sample biography, click here Alford * Baker * Barnes * Beene * Black * Bowen * Brewer * Brock * Buckner * Bush * Carter * Clement * Conway * Cooley * Cooper * Copeland * Corbell * Davis * Dean * Dunn * Epperson * Forester * Gentry * Giles * Gilleylen * Gould * Hamilton * Hankins * Henderson * Hipp * Hughes * Kelly * Kizzia * Lee * Mauney * McBrayer * McClure * Meeks * Oldham * Owens * Palmer * Parker * Pickett * Pollard * Rountree * Smedley * Stell * Stelle * Stevens * Stroope * Sullivan * Talbott * Thomasson * Thompson * Trout * Wagner * Wall * Warren * Watson * White * Willett * Wilson * 

Pike County is located in Southwest Arkansas and is surrounded by the following counties: Howard County, Arkansas * Montgomery County, Arkansas * Clark County, Arkansas * Nevada County, Arkansas * and Hempstead County, Arkansas .