Arkansas Historical and Genealogical Societies
                               listed by Counties

Arkansas Clay Desha Howard Little River Newton Randolph Van Buren
Ashley Cleburne Drew Independence Logan Ouachita Saint Francis Washington
Baxter Cleveland Faulkner Izard Lonoke Perry Saline White
Benton Columbia Franklin Jackson Madison Phillips Scott Woodruff
Boone Conway Fulton Jefferson Marion Pike Searcy Yell
Bradley Craighead Garland Johnson Miller Poinsett Sebastian Miscellaneous
Calhoun Crawford Grant Lafayette Mississippi Polk Sevier  
Carroll Crittenden Greene Lawrence Monroe Pope Sharp  
Chicot Cross Hempstead Lee Montgomery Prairie Stone  
Clark Dallas Hot Springs Lincoln Nevada Pulaski Union  

Arkansas County   
Grand Prairie Historical Society
John W. Cover, President
PO Box 355
Gillett, AR 72055
870-548-2586 or cell 870-830-0771
jwcover@futura.net
Glenn Mosenthin, Interim Editor
23 Mishemokwa Drive
Cherokee Village, AR 72529
870-257-1114 or cell 870-710-1240
hglennm@centurytel.net
Carol Roberson, GPHS Treasurer
53 Hwy. 276 Spur
Stuttgart, AR 72160
870-946-1168
carolroberson@centurytel.net
www.stuttgartpubliclibrary.org/GPHS.htm

Grand Prairie Genealogical Society
Linda Schuetts Fischer, President
c/o Stuttgart Public Library
2002 S. Buerkle St.
Stuttgart, AR 72160
870-673-1966
lindafischer@classicnet.net

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Ashley County
Ashley County Genealogical Society
805 Cedar Street
Crossett, AR 71635
melissa_emerson@sbcglobal.net
www.angelfire.com/ar/MelissaEmerson/

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Baxter County
Baxter County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2125
Mountain Home, AR 72654-2125
870-425-4502
bcmuseum@gassville.net
www.baxtercountyonline.com/bchgs

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Benton County
Bella Vista Historical Society
1885 Bella Vista Way
Bella Vista, AR 72714
479-855-2335
Carole Westby, President
cell:  479-640-8336
westby@cox.net

Benton County Historical Society
P.O. Box 1034
Bentonville, AR 72712
BCHSArk@juno.com
www.co.benton.ar.us/History/BCHS/   

Heritage Trail Partners, Inc.
Glenn Jones
623 Spring Creek Street
Lowell, AR 72745-9007
Gjsooner@aol.com
www.heritagetrailpartners.com

Lowell Museum & Historical Society
City of Lowell
215 N. Lincoln Street
Lowell, AR 72745
479-751-1077
http://www.lowellarkansas.gov/index.php?section=108

Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
Bentonville Public Library
405 S. Main Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-271-6820
nags2@juno.com
www.rootsweb.com/~arnwags/

Pea Ridge Historical Society
P.O. Box 276
Pea Ridge, AR 72751-0276
prhistsoc@prark.org
www.prark.org/histsoc.htm

Pea Ridge National Military Park Foundation
Glenn Jones
P.O. Box 926
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
479-601-3719
Gjsooner@aol.com
www.pearidgefoundation.com

Rogers Historical Museum
322 S. Second Street
Rogers, AR 72756
479-621-1154
museum@rogersarkansas.com
www.rogersarkansas.com/museum/index.asp

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Boone County
Boone County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2514
Harrison, AR 72601
webmaster@boonecoargen.com
www.boonecoargen.com/index.php

Boone County Historical & Railroad Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 1094
Harrison, AR 72601
870-741-3312
bchm@Alltel.net
www.bchrs.org/

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Bradley County
Bradley County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 837
Warren, AR 71671
pqbowman@sbcglobal.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arbradle/bradcogensoc.shtml

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Calhoun County
Calhoun-Ouachita Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2092
Camden, AR 71711-2092
ccsmith80@bellsouth.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arcalhou/contents.htm

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Carroll County
Carroll County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 249
Berryville, AR 72616
870-423-6312
history1880@windstream.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arcchs/index.html

Eureka Springs Historical Museum
95 South Main Street
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
479-253-9417
eshm999@sbcglobal.net
www.eshm.org

Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
c/o Bentonville Public Library
405 S. Main Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-271-6820
nags2@juno.com
www.rootsweb.com/~arnwags/

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Chicot County
Chicot County, Arkansas Historical & Genealogical Page
sheila@sabrahome.net
www.sabrahome.net/chicotco.html

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Clark County
Clark County Historical Association
P.O. Box 516
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
870-245-5332
ammonsj@obu.edu

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Clay County
Clay County Genealogical & Historical Society
361 W. Main Street
Piggott, AR 72454

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Cleburne County
Cleburne County Historical Society
P.O. Box 794
210 N. Broadway
Heber Springs, AR 72543
501-362-5225
cchist@ipa.net
http://www.cleburnehistory.info/
www.rootsweb.com/~arclebur/cleburne-historical.htm

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Cleveland County
Cleveland County Historical & Genealogical Society
P. O. Box 192
Rison, AR 71665
870-325-6623
Louise Mitchell, President
llmitch46@hotmail.com
Annette B. Rawls, Corresponding Secretary
jabr3640@tds.net

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Columbia County
SW Arkansas Genealogical Society
523 E. Union Street
Magnolia, AR 71753

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Conway County
Conway County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 865
Morrilton, AR 72110
conwaycountygenealogy@yahoo.com
www.rootsweb.com/~arccga/

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Craighead County
Craighead County Historical Society
P.O. Box 1011
Jonesboro, AR 72403
administrator@craigheadhistorical.org
www.craigheadhistorical.org

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Crawford County
Crawford County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 276
Alma, AR 72921
crawfordcoargenealogical.blogspot.com

www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arcrawfo/

resources.rootsweb.ancestry.com/USA/AR/Crawford/

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Crittenden County
None listed

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Cross County
Cross County Historical Society
P.O. Box 943
Wynne, AR 72396
870-238-4100
crossmuseum@sbcglobal.net
www.cchs1862.org/

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Dallas County
Dallas County Arkansas Genealogical & Historical Society
c/o Dallas County Library
501 East 4th Street
Fordyce, AR 71742
870-352-2592

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Desha County
Desha County Historical Society
506 Henry Drive
Dumas, AR 76139
870-267-2476
http://deshacountyhistorical.org

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Drew County
Drew County Historical Society
Kelly Koonce, President
404 S. Main Street
Monticello, AR 71655
870-367-7446
backwardbranch.com/ardrew/index.html

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Faulkner County
Faulkner County Historical Society
1501 College Avenue
Conway, AR 72032
501-327-7093
nancymitchell@conwaycorp.net
www.faulknerhistory.com/

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Franklin County
Franklin County Historical Association
1102 W. School Street
Ozark, AR 72949

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Fulton County
www.couchgenweb.com/arkansas/fulton/

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Garland County
Garland County Historical Society
P.O. Box 21335
Hot Springs, AR 71903-1335
501/321-2159
Elizabeth Robbins, Executive Director
robbins.eliz@gmail.com
gchs@hotsprings.net
www.garlandcountyhistoricalsociety.com/

Melting Pot Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 936 (mailing address)
649-B Ouachita Ave. (location, street address)
Hot Springs, AR 71902-0936
501-624-0229
Mary E. Booles, Librarian
mpgs@all.net
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~armpgs/

Village Genealogical Society
65 Atrayente Way
Hot Springs Village, AR 71909
Shelia Beatty
501-922-9268
pages.suddenlink.net/hsvgs/

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Grant County
Grant County Museum
D.J. Wallace, Director
521 Shackleford
Sheridan, AR 72150
870-942-4496
Museum4@alltel.net
www.grantcountymuseum.com

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Greene County
Greene County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 121
Paragould, AR 72451-0121
870-240-8944
gchgs@sbcglobal.net
http://www.greenecountyargen.com

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Hempstead County
Hempstead County Historical Society
P.O. Box 1257
Hope, AR 71802-1257

Hempstead County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 756
Hope, AR 71802-0756
www.geocities.com/hempsteadgen/search.html

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Hot Springs County
Hot Springs County Historical Society
P.O. Box 674
Malvern, AR 72104

www.couchgenweb.com/arkansas/hotsprings/

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Howard County
None listed

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Independence County
Batesville Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 3883
Batesville, AR 72503-3883
Mary Cooper Miller, Editor
mcmiller@ipa.net
Regina Weaver, President
bandmom@gmail.com

Independence County Historical Society
Attn: Nancy Britton
P.O. Box 2722
Batesville, AR 72503-2722
brittnan@yahoo.com
www.knology.net/~lizglenn/ichs.htm

Old Independence Regional Museum
P.O. Box 4506
380 South 9th Street
Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-2121
oirm@oirm.org
www.oirm.org/

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Izard County
Izard County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 306
Pineville, AR 72566
870-499-3237

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Jackson County
Jackson County Historical Society
c/o Wayne Boyce
7 Pickens Street
Newport, AR 72112
charcsmith@verizon.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arjackso/

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Jefferson County
Jefferson County Historical Society
Mrs. Dave "Ernie" Wallis
1600 W. 27th
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
870-535-0293
ernwal@cablelynk.com

Jefferson County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2215
Pine Bluff, AR 71613
george@pbark.com
www.rootsweb.com/~arjcgs/

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Johnson County
Johnson County Historical Society
P.O. Box 505
Clarksville, AR 72830-0505
www.ar-johnsoncohistory.com/

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Lafayette County
Lafayette County Historical Society
719 Hope Road
Stamps, AR 71860

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Lawrence County
Lawrence County Historical Society
P.O. Box 92
Powhatan, AR 72458-0092
bcouch@couchgenweb.com
www.couchgenweb.com/lawrence

Powhatan Historical Library
Box 93
Powhatan, AR 72458
870-878-6794

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Lee County
Tri-County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 580
Marvell, AR 72366
870-829-2971
cte34238@centurytel.net
www.rootsweb.com/~artcgs/index.htm

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Lincoln County
Lincoln County Historical Society
Vera Reynolds
300 S. Drew
Star City, AR 71667

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Little River County
Little River County Historical Society
LRCHS, Inc.
310 North Second Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
President-Honorable Judge John C. Finley III
ladyhrvy@sbcglobal.net
http://argenweb.net/littleriver/

Little River County Genealogy Society, Inc.
Attn:  President Jenny Lee Stone
LRCGS, Inc.
P.O. Box 288
Ashdown, AR 71822
backwardbranch.com/lrcgs/index.html

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Logan County
Logan County Historical Society
P.O. Box 32
Paris, AR 72855-0032
tami.ramsey@adelphia.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arlogan/

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Lonoke County
Cabot Historical Society
P.O. Box 39
Cabot, AR 72023

Lonoke County Historical Society
P.O. Box 14
Lonoke, AR 72086
cjkaiser@clearwire.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arlonoke/

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Madison County
Madison County Genealogical & Historical Society
P.O. Box 427
Huntsville, AR 72740
479-738-6408
Joy Russell, President
jrussell44@aol.com
http://www.genforum.genealogy.com/ar/madison/

Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
c/o Bentonville Public Library
405 S. Main Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-271-6820
nags2@juno.com
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arnwags/

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Marion County
Marion County Heritage Society
P.O. Box 761
Yellville, AR 72687
870-449-6015
webguru@genealogyinc.com
www.myarkansasgenealogy.com/ar_county/mar.htm

Marion County Genealogy
lhaasdav@cox.net
argenweb.net/marion/

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Miller County
Texarkana USA Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 5825
Texarkana, TX 75505-5825
903/838-7903
Hstryhntr2@aol.com
tresajjjj@hotmail.com
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txkusa/GenSoc.html

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Mississippi County
Mississippi County Community College
Bonnie Nichols
P.O. Box 1109
Blytheville, AR 72316-1109

Mississippi County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 483
Osceola, AR 72370

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Monroe County
Central Delta Historical Society
(Central Delta Depot Museum)
100 West Cypress Street
Brinkley, AR 72021
870-589-2124
billsayger@yahoo.com
tlkucz@gmail.com
www.cddm.org/

Tri-County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 580
Marvell, AR 72366
cte34238@centurytel.net
www.rootsweb.com/~artcgs/index.htm

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Montgomery County
Montgomery County Historical Society
P.O. Box 578
Mount Ida, AR 71957
www.rootsweb.com/~armontgo/

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Nevada County
Nevada County Depot and Museum
Peggy S. Lloyd, Curator
P.O. Box 592
Prescott, AR 71857
870-887-5821
online@depotmuseum.org
plloyd@depotmuseum.org
www.depotmuseum.org

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Newton County
Newton County Historical Society
P.O. Box 360
Jasper, AR 72641
870-446-6247
history@ritternet.com
newtoncountyar.com

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Ouachita County
Ouachita County Historical Society
926 Washington St. NW
Camden, AR 71701
870-836-9243
cfreeland@cablelynx.com
OCHS2003@sbcglobal.net
www.ouachitacountyhistoricalsociety.org/

Ouachita-Calhoun Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2092
Camden, AR 71711-2092
ccsmith80@bellsouth.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arcalhou/contents.htm

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Perry County
Perry County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 156
Perryville, AR 72126
Buford Suffridge
Bjsuffridge@comcast.net

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Phillips County
Phillips County Historical Society
623 Pecan Street
Helena, AR 72342

Tri-County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 580
Marvell, AR 72366
cte34238@centurytel.net
www.rootsweb.com/~artcgs/index.htm

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Pike County
Pike County Archives & History Society
P.O. Box 875
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
870-285-9157
pcahs@windstream.net
http://www.pcahs.org/

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Poinsett County
Marked Tree Historical Society
P.O. Box 72
Marked Tree, AR 72365
870-358-4998
mtdam@rittermail.com

Marked Tree Delta Area Museum
P.O. Box 72
Marked Tree, AR 72365

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Polk County
Polk County Genealogical Society
Polk County Pioneers
P.O. Box 1525
Mena, AR 71953
arkgenealogy@polk.org
http://www.arkgenealogy.polk.org/
http://www.rootsweb.com/~arpolk/

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Pope County
Museum of Prehistory and History
Arkansas Tech University Museum
Techionery Building - Museum
1502 North El Paso Avenue
Russellville, AR 72801-2222
479-964-0831
479-964-0826
fax 479-964-0872
tech.museum@atu.edu
http://museum.atu.edu/main%20page.htm

Pope County Historical Association
Norah Dykema
806 Knights Court
Russellville, AR 72801
479-890-4989
fax:  479-967-5027
dawnmoon25@hotmail.com
popecountyarkansas.org/

Potts Inn Museum Historic Stagecoach Station
25 E. Ash Street
Pottsville, AR 72858
Phone: (479) 968-1877 or
(479) 968-8369
info@arvtripeaks.com

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Prairie County
None listed

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Pulaski County
Pulaski County Historical Society
Box 251903
Little Rock, AR 72225
Bob Razer
501-918-3024
rleslie@cals.lib.ar.us

Arkansas Chapter Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society
Stefania Booth, President
P.O. Box 4862
Little Rock, AR 72214
stefaniabooth07@Comcast.net

Arkansas Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 17653
Little Rock, AR 72222
Gloria Futrell, President
Fax:  501-835-2243
askags@agsgenealogy.org
jhdavenport39@gmail.com
www.agsgenealogy.org/index.htm

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Randolph County
Randolph County Historical & Genealogical Society
111 W. Everette Street
Pocahontas, AR 72455
bcouch@couchgenweb.com
www.couchgenweb.com/arkansas/randolph/
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arrandol/library.htm

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Saint Francis County
Saint Francis County Historical Association
112 S. Izard
Forrest City, AR 72335
izzynet3@lycos.com
http://www.argenweb.net/stfrancis/

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Saline County
Saline County History and Heritage Society, Inc.
Eddie Landreth, Editor
P.O. Box 1712
Benton, AR 72018-1712
501-778-3770, 9:00-2:00 T,Th
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arschhs/

Gann Museum of Saline County
218 South Market Street
Benton, AR 72015
479/778-5513
gannmuseum@up-link.net
www.angelfire.com/ar3/gannmuseum/  

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Scott County
Scott County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 1560
Waldron, AR 72958
479-637-2466
www.argenweb.net/scott/

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Searcy County
Searcy County Historical Society
PO Box 133
Marshall,  AR   72650
johnston@ipa.net
www.ancestorfair.us

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Sebastian County
Fort Smith Historical Society
P.O. Box 3676
Fort Smith, AR 72913-3676
(479) 646-9140
(479) 484-5502
479-478-6323
carlann34@cox.net
www.fortsmithhistory.org

South Sebastian County Historical Society
P.O. Box 523
Greenwood, AR 72936
jowens@greenwood.k12.ar.us
http://ghsweb.k12.ar.us/sschs/home.htm

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Sevier County
Sevier County Museum
717 N. Maple
DeQueen, AR 71832
Karen Mills
870-642-6642
schsm1@windstream.net

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Sharp County
Sharp County Historical Society
Box 185
Ash Flat, AR 72513

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Stone County
Stone County Historical Society
P.O. Box 210
Mountain View, AR 72560
sdlabert@mvtel.net
www.rootsweb.com/~arscgs/

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Union County
Smackover Genealogical & Historical Society
700 N. Broadway
Smackover, AR 71762

South Arkansas Historical Society
P.O. Box 10201
El Dorado, AR 71730-0201
www.southark.edu/academic-departments/dynpage.asp?pageID=646

Union County Genealogical Society
Barton Library
200 E. 5th
El Dorado, AR 71730-3897

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Van Buren County
Van Buren County Historical Society & Museum
1123 3rd Street
P.O. Box 1023
Clinton, AR 72031
501-745-4066
museum@artelco.com
http://www.gozarks.com/pride/vbcmuseum/

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Washington County
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
c/o Bentonville Public Library
405 S. Main Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
479-271-6820
nags2@juno.com
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arnwags/

Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
118 West Johnson
Springdale, AR 72764
479-750-8165
shiloh@springdaleark.org
http://www.springdaleark.org/shiloh/

Washington County Historical Society
Timothy Nutt
118 East Dickson
Fayetteville, AR 72701
521-2970
info@headquartershouse.org
www.headquartershouse.org

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White County
White County Historical Society
Box 537
Searcy, AR 72145
wchistory@sbcglobal.net
wchistory@swbell.net
www.whitecounty.us/

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Woodruff County
Woodruff County Historical Society
Paula Barnett, Editor
P.O. Box 898
McCrory, AR 72101
wcm@centurytel.net
http://www.rootsweb.com/~arwoodru/

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Yell County
Yell County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 622
Dardanelle, AR 72834
www.argenweb.net/yell

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Miscellaneous
Arkansas Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 17653
Little Rock, AR 72222
Gloria Futtrell, President
gfutrell@aol.com
Jan Davenport, immediate past-president
jhdavenport@comcast.net
www.agsgenealogy.org/

National Railway Historical Society
Arkansas-Boston Mountains Chapter NRHS
P.O. Box 1303
Springdale AR 72765-1303
www.nrhs.com/chapters/arkansas_boston_mountains.htm

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Page updated: June 5, 2008