Baxter County was created in 1873 from parts of Fulton, Izard, Marion, and Searcy counties. It was named for then-Governor Elisha Baxter. The county seat, Mountain Home, is located between two of the state’s largest lakes, Norfork and Bull Shoals.
A list of the Baxter County records microfilm available at the Arkansas State Archives can be found in our County records microfilm collection.
The results below are automatically collected from materials on this site that have been tagged with the Geographical Area of “Baxter County (Ark.)” This list does not include all of the Arkansas State Archives’ materials regarding this county, but provides a starting point for research. Please click on each title below to learn more about it and the collection to which it belongs.
Submissions from 2020
Arkansas 1880 Mortality Schedules, Baxter County
Baxter County Records: Cemetery Records of Baxter County
Baxter County Records: Family History: Thrasher, Lafayette, Thomas & Gingerich Families
Baxter County Records: Judith F.R. Sharp: History of Ramey Family
Cemeteries: Moody Cemetery, Baxter County
Cemeteries: Moody Cemetery, Baxter County
Churches : New Athens Missionary Baptist
Plat of Midway Quadrangle-Arkansas Land entries-Baxter County
Powell - White Family: Baxter County
Submissions from 2019
Submissions from 1994
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Baxter County
Submissions from 1983
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Baxter County
General Highway Map Baxter County. 1 print, handwritten notation, 1983
Submissions from 1974
Baxter County Records: Real Estate, Tax Evaluation
Submissions from 1973
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Baxter County
Submissions from 1967
Submissions from 1961
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Baxter County
Submissions from 1955
Baxter County Records: Deed Patent Records, Books "1-3"
Images from 1954
Books from 1953
Henderson's Landing, Lake Norfork, Arkansas
Submissions from 1949
Baxter County Records: Probate Records: Guardians Letters & Bonds, Book "A"
Submissions from 1947
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Baxter County
Submissions from 1943
Baxter County Records: Probate Records: Administrators Records, Book "A"
Submissions from 1939
Submissions from 1938
Baxter County Records: Records: Mt. Home Baptist Church
Submissions from 1936
Submissions from 1933
Baxter County Records: Real Estate, List of Real Estate Acquired by the Federal Government
Submissions from 1931
Baxter County Records: Probate Records: Will Records, Book "A"
Images from 1930
Baxter County townships map, 1930
Submissions from 1929
Baxter County Records: Naturalization Petitions
Submissions from 1926
Baxter County Records: Index to Deeds, Books "9-26"
Submissions from 1923
Submissions from 1922
Baxter County Records: Index to Deeds, Books "1-18"
Submissions from 1921
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Book "6"
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Book "6"
Submissions from 1918
Baxter County Records: Naturalization Records
Baxter County Records: Soldiers & Sailors Discharges, Book "A"
Submissions from 1915
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Book "5"
Submissions from 1911
Submissions from 1909
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Book "4"
Submissions from 1905
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Books "B & B"
Commissioner's sale notice, 1905 January 21
The broadside in this collection is dated January 21, 1905.
Submissions from 1904
Baxter County (Ark.) ballot, 1904
The broadside in this collection is dated 1904.
Submissions from 1903
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Books "Cc & C"
Submissions from 1902
Baxter County Records: Index to Deeds, Books "A & C-D"
Submissions from 1901
Baxter County Records: Original Land Entry Records
Submissions from 1899
John W. Gleen trustee's sale notice, 1899
The sale notice in this collection is dated May 31, 1899.
Submissions from 1896
Baxter County Records: County Surveyor's Records
Submissions from 1895
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records, Books "B & A"
Submissions from 1893
Baxter County Records: County Court Record
Submissions from 1891
Baxter County Records: Personal Property Tax Book
Submissions from 1889
Baxter County Records: Deed Records
Baxter County Records: Probate Court Records, Books "A-B"
Submissions from 1888
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Book "C"
Submissions from 1886
Baxter County Records: Circuit Court Records, Book "B"
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Book "E"
Submissions from 1884
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Book "D"
Submissions from 1883
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Book "B"
Submissions from 1881
Baxter County Records: Deed Records, Book "A"
Submissions from 1879
Baxter County Records: Circuit Court Records
Submissions from 1878
Baxter County Records: Marriage Records
Submissions from 1827
Baxter County Records: Original Field Notes