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| Name | Scott |
| Alt names | Scott | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
| Type | County |
| Coordinates | 34.867°N 94.033°W |
| Located in | Arkansas, United States (1833 - ) |
| See also | Crawford, Arkansas, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Hot Spring, Arkansas, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Logan, Arkansas, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Pope, Arkansas, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Sebastian, Arkansas, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Yell, Arkansas, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,233. The county seat is Waldron. Scott County is Arkansas' 28th county, formed on November 5, 1833, and named for Andrew Scott, a justice of the Supreme Court of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol-prohibited or dry county. Scott County is represented the Arkansas House of Representatives by the Republicans Marcus Richmond, a businessman from Harvey, and Jon Eubanks, a farmer and Certified Public Accountant from Paris.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1833 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1882 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1910 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1840 | 1,694
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| 1850 | 3,083
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| 1860 | 5,145
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| 1870 | 7,483
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| 1880 | 9,174
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| 1890 | 12,635
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| 1900 | 13,183
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| 1910 | 14,302
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| 1920 | 13,232
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| 1930 | 11,803
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| 1940 | 13,300
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| 1950 | 10,057
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| 1960 | 7,297
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| 1970 | 8,207
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| 1980 | 9,685
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| 1990 | 10,205
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Scott County, Arkansas, United States
Research Tips
Scott county has some very good genealogy resourses. Rootsweb is a good place to start.
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