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.
Submissions from 2021
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
Bert Johnson Highland orchard papers, Pike county, Arkansas
Brock - Jackson Family: Pike County
Cemeteries: Mount Tabor, Pike County
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
Cook-Percell Family: Pike County
Hughes - White Family: 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
Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 2-2
Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 6-3
Mt. Pleasant Missionary Church Records, Pike County, Arkansas
Petition for special election, Pike County
Pike County Missionary Baptist Association
Pike County Records: Abstract of title book "Pike County Burnt Records"
Pike County Records: Plat Book
Robert S. Burke Family: Pike County
Site of Crater of Diamonds shortly after first diamond was discovered in 1906, Pike County, Arkansas
Stewart-Kennedy-Cooley Family Association: Pike County
Taylor-Smith Family: Pike County
Ward - Thrash Family: Pike County
Submissions from 2019
Submissions from 2003
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Pike County
Submissions from 1999
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
Submissions from 1976
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
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
Submissions from 1938
Submissions from 1936
Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Ranger District No. 6-4
April 27, Walter J. Lemke
August 8, Walter J. Lemke
Submissions from 1935
Map of Arkansas State Forestry Commission Pike County (Ark.)
Images from 1930
Pike County townships map, 1930
Submissions from 1927
Submissions from 1925
Pike County Records: Marriage Records, Books "E-F"
Submissions from 1922
Submissions from 1918
Pike County Records: Probate Records: Wills, Book "A"
Submissions from 1917
Submissions from 1911
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"
Submissions from 1904
Pike County Records: Marriage Records, Books "A-B"