Broadwater County, Montana Genealogy

United States Montana  Broadwater County

County Courthouse
Broadwater County Courthouse 515 Broadway Townsend, MT 59644 Phone: 406.266.3443 County Clerk Records has birth and death from 1900, land and military records; Clerk Court has marriage, divorce, probate, court and naturalization records

Parent County
1897--Broadwater County was created 9 February 1897 from Jefferson and Meagher Counties. County seat: Townsend

Neighboring Counties

 * Gallatin
 * Jefferson
 * Lewis and Clark
 * Meagher

Maps

 * See an interactive map of Broadwater County cemeteries and modern-day townships. (Histopolis)

Newspapers

 * NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a collection of digitized Montana newspapers including Butte and Helena newspapers that may include residents of Broadwater County. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Vital Records
For early marriages see Western States Marriage Index.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Townsend Montana Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.