Page County, Iowa Genealogy

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Parent County
1847--Page County was created 24 February 1847 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Appanoose County prior to organization 22 March 1852. County seat:  Clarinda

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Iowa boundary changes.

Record Loss
1858 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Neighboring Counties
Adams | Fremont | Mills | Montgomery | Taylor | Atchison County, Missouri | Nodaway County, Missouri

Cemeteries

 * Iowa WPA Gravestone Project -- Nice name index for many cemeteries in Iowa

Maps

 * David Rumsey Map Collection is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures. This Collection features the city of Shenandoah.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Shenandoah Iowa Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Page County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Page County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)