Howard County was established in 1873 as Arkansas’s seventy-fourth county, from portions of Hempstead, Sevier, Polk, and Pike counties. It was named for state senator James Howard. Nashville serves as the county seat.
A list of the Howard 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 “Howard 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
Bellmont Methodist Church records, Howard county, Arkansas
Cemeteries: Corinth, Howard County
Center Point Missionary Baptist Church Records, Howard County, Arkansas
Churches: History of Mount Carmel Baptist, Howard County
Churches: Howard County Baptist Association
County line cemetery records, Howard county, Arkansas
George R. Steel: Howard County
Howard County Missionary Baptist Association Minutes
Howard County Records: Plat Book
Howard County Records: Surveyor's Certificates in 1908
Howard County Records: Tax list of counties forming Howard in 1873
Howard county schools photograph album
Latimer funeral home records, Howard county, Arkansas: 1946-1987
Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District of Howard County (Ark.)
Minute of the First Annual Meeting of the Howard County Baptist Association No. 2
Minutes of the Howard County Baptist Association, Arkansas
Minutes of the Howard County Missionary Baptist Association
Untitled map of ranger districts in Sevier (Ark.) Howard County (Ark.)
Submissions from 2019
Submissions from 1991
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Howard County
Submissions from 1984
General Highway Map Howard County. 1 print, 1984
Lee and Myrtle Weeks Hatch papers, 1943-1984
This collection consists mainly of letters and cards that Lee and Myrtle Hatch received from family members, primarily sisters and nieces, and their son, Elmer. Also included are poems written by Myrtle Hatch, songs and poems she copied, greeting card fronts she used to decorate her walls, and comic books and magazines.
Submissions from 1978
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1977
General Highway Map Howard County. 1 print, 1977
Submissions from 1976
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Umpire #8
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Umpire #8
Submissions from 1974
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1972
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1971
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Howard County
Submissions from 1970
Howard County Records: Probate Records: Record of Wills, Books "A-B"
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1967
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Howard County
Submissions from 1966
Howard County Records: Marriage Records, Book "Z" (part)
Howard County Records: Probate Court Records, Book "I" (part)
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1965
County Line Baptist Church, Church Roll and Record Books
Submissions from 1964
Howard County Records: Soldiers and Sailors Discharge Records, Book "A"
Submissions from 1962
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Howard County
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1961
Howard County Records: Marriage Records, Books "X (part)-Z" (part)
Submissions from 1960
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1958
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Childress #39
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Childress #39 - Dunbar #40
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Tollette #38
Submissions from 1957
Howard County Records: Probate Court Records, Books "G-I" (part)
Submissions from 1956
Howard County Records: Register of Physicians and Surgeons
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Tollette #38
Images from 1954
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Chapel Hill #7 - Umpire #8
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Submissions from 1953
Howard County Records: General Index to Deeds and Mortgages, Books "G-J"
Submissions from 1952
County Line Baptist Church, Church Roll and Record Books
Howard County Records: Marriage Records, Books "W (part)-X" (part)
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1951
Submissions from 1950
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Nashville #1
Submissions from 1949
County Line Baptist Church, Sunday School Records, Cemetery Fund
Howard County Records: Probate Records: Letters Testamentary, Book "A"
Submissions from 1948
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Faulkner #36 - Tollette #38
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Tollette #38
Submissions from 1947
Howard County Records: Marriage Records, Books "U (part)-W" (part)
Submissions from 1946
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Childress #39
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Smyrna #24 - Bissell #35
Submissions from 1945
Howard County Records: Probate Records: Executor's Bonds, Book "A"
Howard County Records: Probate Records: Letters of Administration, Book "A"
Submissions from 1944
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dunbar #40 - Thompson
Submissions from 1942
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
Submissions from 1941
Howard County Records: Index to Marriage Records, Book "1"
Howard County Records: Marriage Records, Books "S (part)-U" (part)
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Center Point #4
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Center Point #4 - Chapel Hill #7
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Mineral Springs #3
Submissions from 1939
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Corinth #13
Howard County Records: School Census Records, Dierks #2
