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Prairie County, Arkansas, United States

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Details for Prairie County

NamePrairie County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Arkansas, United States
County SeatDes Arc (White River Township) and De Valls Bluff (Watensaw Township)
Coordinates
Latitude 34.8000930 34° 48' 00.3" N
Longitude -91.5501313 91° 33' 00.5" W
Population9,518
Elevation66 m
Surrounding CountiesWoodruff NE
Monroe SE
Arkansas S
Jefferson SW
Lonoke W
White N
USGS GNIS FeatureID69176
Histopolis Place ID706237380
Updated May 12, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Prairie County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The Original Arkansas Genealogy Project, Prairie Co. [Couch Genealogy of the US]
http://www.couchgenweb.com/arkansas/prairie/ (9 Mar 2007)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Arkansas > Prairie County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Arkansas > Prairie County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/AR/Prairie/ (8 Dec 2009)

Arkansas Gravestones - Cemetery Index [Arkansas Gravestones]
Research your Arkansas ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Arkansas gravestone photos. Locate Arkansas gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Arkansas roots.
http://arkansasgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=47 (5 Feb 2011)

The Political Graveyard: Prairie County, Ark. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PR.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Prairie County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=11677&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (25 Jan 2008)

Prairie County, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie_County,_Arkansas (16 Jul 2010)

Prairie County, ARGenWeb Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/prairie/prairie.htm (25 Jan 2010)

Prairie County, Arkansas AR, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Prairie County, Arkansas AR, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11677 (3 Nov 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=151 (5 Sep 2009)
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Surveys in Prairie County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 23 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Prairie County. You can navigate to any of the 23 survey townships that overlap Prairie County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Prairie County

14 Townships
BelcherBullardCalhounCenter
Des ArcHazenHickory PlainLower Surrounded Hill
Roc RoeTylerUnionUpper Surrounded Hill
WatensawWhite River

Cities of Prairie County

3 Cities, 2 Towns, 51 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Balle (historical u.p.)Bardill (historical u.p.)BarrettsvilleBay Plantation
Beecher (historical u.p.)BeulahBiscoe (town)Brasfield
Bucks LandingChildersCrossroadCuneo (historical u.p.)
De Valls Bluff (city)Des Arc (city)EdwardsEnarc (historical u.p.)
ErwinFairmountFourmile CornerGospoda
HallsvilleHarrys (historical u.p.)HarrysHayley
Hazen (city)Hickory PlainsHunterton (historical u.p.)Jasmine
KayLa Grue (historical u.p.)Leighton (historical u.p.)Letchworth
Little DixieMesaMooresville (historical u.p.)Nahay (historical u.p.)
Peppers LakePeppers LandingPlunkettsSand Hill
ScreetonSiedenstrickerSlovakSlovaktown (historical u.p.)
Spear (historical u.p.)Stineville (historical u.p.)TarncevilleThomas (historical u.p.)
ThurmanTollvilleUlm (town)Uzzett (historical u.p.)
VabyVeits (historical u.p.)Willard (historical u.p.)Yuma (historical u.p.)

Cemeteries of Prairie County

31 Cemeteries, 3 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
BelcherBiscoeBrylesCzech National
FairmountFordGreen GroveHarper
HarrisHazen (Hazen Township)Hazen (Hazen, Hazen Township)Johnson Chapel
KingsLakesideLutheranMcBee
Mount PleasantMt. Pleasant (*)Oak GroveOakland
Oaklawn (*)Old BethelPleasant HomePleasant Ridge
PowellRussian OrthodoxSaint LukeSt. Luke (*)
TateTuckerWalters ChapelWhippoorwill
WhiteZion

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