Guthrie County, Iowa Genealogy

United States Iowa  Guthrie County

Parent County
1851--Guthrie County was created 15 January 1851 from unorganized territory. County seat: Guthrie Center

Record Loss
1857 and March 3, 1882 -- 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
Adair | Audubon | Carroll | Cass | Dallas | Greene | Madison

Local Histories
History of Adair and Guthrie County

Newspapers
NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized Iowa newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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