Johnson County was founded in 1833 from a portion of Pope County and named for Judge Benjamin Johnson. Clarksville serves as the county seat.
A list of the Johnson 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 “Johnson 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
Edwards Family: Johnson County
Garrett Family: Johnson County
Gilbert Family: Johnson County
History of Johnson County, Arkansas : The First Hundred Years, Author: Ella Molloy Langford
Johnson county cemetery records
Johnson - Taylor Family: Johnson County
Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church Records, Johnson County, Arkansas
Mt. Home Free Will Baptist Church Records, Johnson County, Arkansas
Stewart Family: Johnson County
Submissions from 2019
Submissions from 1994
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Johnson County
Submissions from 1983
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Johnson County
Submissions from 1972
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Johnson County
Submissions from 1967
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Johnson County
Submissions from 1961
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Johnson County
Submissions from 1956
This collection contains a letter.
Images from 1954
Submissions from 1937
Images from 1936
June 5, Walter J. Lemke
November 16, Walter J. Lemke
Submissions from 1934
Submissions from 1931
Images from 1930
Johnson County townships map, 1930
Submissions from 1923
Submissions from 1921
Submissions from 1920
Submissions from 1907
Johnson County (Ark.) land sale notice, 1907 June 25
This collection contains a land sale notice for G.W. Nichols, guardian of Florence Stovall, for land in Johnson County, Arkansas.
Submissions from 1903
Johnson County (Ark.) real estate sale notice, 1903 February 23
This collection contains one real estate notice for Johnson County, Arkansas, from February 23, 1903.
Submissions from 1900
Woodmen of the World clerk's receipt, 1900
This collection contains one clerk's receipt from Woodmen of the World, Johnson County, Arkansas, dated June 27, 1900.
Submissions from 1891
Rogers/Stewart/Hale articles of agreement, 1891
The articles of agreement in this collection are dated April 8, 1891.
Books from 1868
Update to the Register of Legal Voters of Johnson County
Books from 1867
Index to Register of Legal Voters of Johnson County
Update to the Register of Legal Voters of Johnson County
Submissions from 1866
This collection contains a request for payment for stores taken by the United States forces for John S. Houston of Johnson County, Arkansas dated January 25, 1866.
Joseph Bennett promissory note, 1866
The promissory note in this collection is dated September 21, 1866.
Submissions from 1863
Logan volunteer enlistments, 1863
These volunteer enlistment papers committed George Logan and Robert A. Logan to serve three years in the United States Army.
R.W. Senter conscription exemption, 1863 June 23
This collection contains an order for conscription exemption for Dr. R.W. Senter.
Submissions from 1861
G. Robinson promissory note, 1861
The promissory note in this collection is dated July 29, 1861.
Submissions from 1836
This collection contains one invoice from 1836 between Elish Cates and John Swagerty.
