Pike County was founded in 1833 with land from Clark and Hempstead counties. It was named for explorer Zebulon Pike. A local man discovered diamonds in Pike County in 1906 and today, visitors can dig for their own gems at a state park. Murfreesboro serves as the county seat.

A list of the Pike 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 “Pike 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.

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Submissions from 2021

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Pike County (Ark.) records questionnaire, undated

This collection contains a one-page questionnaire about Pike County records. The date it was completed is unknown.

Submissions from 2020

Baker Family: Pike County

Bert Johnson Highland orchard papers, Pike county, Arkansas

Brock - Jackson Family: Pike County

Brodie Family: Pulaski County

Cemeteries: Mount Tabor, Pike County

Census: Pike County 1870

Census: Pike County, 1880

Churches: Ebenezer Primitive Baptist Church, Pike County

Churches : Salem-Pike Missionary Baptist Church

Churches: Sweet Home Methodist Church, Pike County

Churches: Valley Grove Baptist, Pike County

Clingman Family: Pike County

Conatser Family: Pike County

Cook-Percell Family: Pike County

Cox Family: Pike County

Diamonds in Arkansas: a brief account of the discovery and investigation and the official reports of geologist and mining engineer on the occurrence of diamonds in Pike county Arkansas

Elzy Family: Pike County

George W. Fagan: Pike County

Hughes - White Family: Pike County

Irion, James P.

John White Jr.: Pike County

John W. White: Pike County

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical material

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Alexander and Bittick family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Brock and Cummins family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Davis and Estes family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Galbreath and Hensley family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Hensley and Jacob family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Kirkham family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Kizzia/Kizziar and McDaniel family

Kelley collection of Pike County Genealogical Society: marriage records and burned texts

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: McDaniel and McDonald family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: McDonald and McMahan family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: McMahan and Orrick family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Orrick and Sorrels family

Kelley collection of Pike county genealogical society: Sorrels and White

Kelley collection of Pike County Genealogical Society: White and Wingfield family

Kelley collection of Pike County Genealogical Society: Wingfield family and marriage records

Kulp, Mrs. Mary

Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 2-2

Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 6-3

McMillan Family: Pike County

Miller Family: Pike County

Mt. Pleasant Missionary Church Records, Pike County, Arkansas

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Petition for special election, Pike County

Pike County

Pike County, Arkansas Geology Like No Other

Pike county cemetery records

Pike County : Early Marriages

Pike County Missionary Baptist Association

Pike County Records: Abstract of title book "Pike County Burnt Records"

Pike County Records: Plat Book

Pike County: Wall of Rocks

Ponder Family: Pike County

Robert S. Burke Family: Pike County

Rodgers Family: Pike County

Site of Crater of Diamonds shortly after first diamond was discovered in 1906, Pike County, Arkansas

Sparks Family: Pike County

Stewart-Kennedy-Cooley Family Association: Pike County

Taylor-Smith Family: Pike County

Thomas F. Welch: Pike County

Ward - Thrash Family: Pike County

Wilkinson, R.P.

Submissions from 2019

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Pike County

Submissions from 2003

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1999

Map of Pike County

Submissions from 1990

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1981

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1979

Map of Pike County, Arkansas

Submissions from 1976

Map of Pike County

Pike County Records: Ministers' Credentials, Book "A"

Submissions from 1974

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1967

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1962

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County

Submissions from 1960

Map of the survey of the Crater of Diamonds

Submissions from 1955

Map of Pike County

Submissions from 1954

Pike County Records: Record of Soldiers and Sailors Discharge Records, Book "A"

Submissions from 1949

Mercury reduction furnace at a plant in Pike County

Mining equipment at Crater of Diamonds in Pike County, Arkansas

Submissions from 1940

Pike County Records: Index to Deeds: Direct, Names: "A-K"

Pike County Records: Index to Deeds: Direct, Names: "L-Z"

Pike County Records: Index to Deeds: Indirect, Names: "A-Z"

Submissions from 1939

Pike County

Submissions from 1938

Davis, Mrs. Katie

Submissions from 1936

Barnett, Orilla

Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 6-4

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April 27, Walter J. Lemke

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August 8, Walter J. Lemke

Submissions from 1935

Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Pike County (Ark.)

Images from 1930

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Pike County townships map, 1930

Submissions from 1927

Kelley, James A.

Submissions from 1925

Pike County Records: Marriage Records, Books "E-F"

Submissions from 1922

Meigs, E.S.

Submissions from 1918

Pike County Records: Probate Records: Wills, Book "A"

Submissions from 1917

McCarty, W.I.

Submissions from 1911

Henderson, W. P.

Submissions from 1910

Map of Pike County showing diamond mines

Submissions from 1908

Pike County Records: Probate Court Records, Book "A"

Submissions from 1906

Pike County Records: Marriage Records, Books "C-D"