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ST. FRANCIS COUNTY
Formed in 1827
Parent County: Phillips
County Seat: Forrest City
TOWNSHIPS IN ST. FRANCIS COUNTY
BEDFORD
Created in 1852. Annexed to Cross County in 1862.
BLACKFISH
Created around 1874. Parts was annexed to Garland County between 1910-1920.
CACHE
Created in 1848. Annexed to Woodruff County in 1862. This township was not in 1860 census
FRANKS
Created around 1836. Parent annexed to Union County and part annexed to Madison County between 1870-1880.
GARLAND
Annexed from Crittenden County in 1837. Abolished around 1886. Recreated between 1910-1920 from Blackfish.
GOODWIN
Created between 1820-80 from Texas Township.
GRIGGS
Annexed from Crittenden County in 1862.
JOHNSON
Created before 1836.
L'ANGUILLE
Created in 1842 Part annexed to Prairie County between 1870-1880.
LIBERTY
Created in 1842. Disappeared after 1870.
MADISON
Created between 1870-1880 from part of Franks Township.
PLAIN
Created before 1836. Annexed to Woodruff County in 1862.
PRAIRIE
Created between 1870-1880 from part of L'Anguille Township.
RICHLAND
Created in 1840.Annexed to Woodruff County in 1862
TELICO
Created in 1851.
TEXAS
Created in 1848. Annexed to Goodwin Township between 1870-1880.
UNION
Created before 1836. Annexed to Franks Township between 1870-1880.
WHEATLEY
Annexed from Monroe County in 1873.
WITTSBURGH TOWN
In 1850 census only. Annexed to Cross County in 1862.