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== County Courthouse  ==
== County Courthouse  ==


[http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/AR_Polk.htm Polk County Courthouse]<br>507 Church Avenue; <br>Mena, AR 71953<br>Phone: 501.394.8123 <br><br>County Clerk has marriage records from 1885, <br>probate records from 1900 and cemetery records; <br>Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, land and court&nbsp;<br>records from 1885 and military records<ref name="HB">''The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America'', 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 70.</ref>  
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== History  ==
 
==== Parent County  ====
 
==== Boundary Changes  ====
 
==== Variant Spellings  ====
 
==== Record Loss  ====
 
== Places/Localities  ==
 
==== Populated Places  ====
 
==== Neighboring Counties  ====
 
== Genealogy Resources  ==
 
==== Research Guides  ====
 
==== African Americans  ====
 
==== Bible Records  ====
 
==== Cemeteries  ====
 
==== Census  ====
 
==== Church Records  ====
 
==== Court  ====
 
==== Genealogy  ====
 
==== Land and Property  ====
 
==== Local Histories  ====
 
==== Maps  ====
 
==== Military  ====
 
==== Naturalization  ====
 
==== Newspapers  ====
 
==== Occupations  ====
 
==== Probate Records  ====
 
==== Taxation  ====
 
==== Vital Records  ====
 
===== Birth  =====
 
===== Marriage  =====
 
===== Death  =====
 
===== Vital Record Substitutes  =====
 
== Genealogy Societies and Libraries  ==
 
==== Family History Centers  ====
 
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
 
== Websites ==
 
== County Courthouse  ==
 
[http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/AR_Polk.htm Polk County Courthouse]<br>507 Church Avenue; <br>Mena, AR 71953<br>Phone: 501.394.8123 <br><br>County Clerk has marriage records from 1885, <br>probate records from 1900 and cemetery records; <br>Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, land and court&nbsp;<br>records from 1885 and military records<ref name="HB">''The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America'', 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 70.</ref>


== History  ==
== History  ==
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