Hall County, Nebraska Genealogy

United States Nebraska  Hall County

County Courthouse
Hall County Courthouse 111 West 1st Street Grand Island NE 68801-6016 Website: http:\\www.hallcountyne.gov

Parent County
4 November 1858: Hall County was created as an original county.

Populated Places

 * Grand Island
 * Alda
 * Cairo
 * Doniphan
 * Wood River

Neighboring Counties

 * Adams
 * Buffalo
 * Clay
 * Hamilton
 * Howard
 * Kearney
 * Merrick

Church History and Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Grand IslandRecord of Members 1929-1941 at family History Library

Maps

 * Hall County GISinteractive map

Military History and Records

 * &amp;columns=*,0,0 Roster of War Veterans: Hall County, Nebraska : Civil War, Indian wars, Spanish American War, World War I. [n.d.: n.p] 1925. this is p. 228-241 of an unknown larger work. It lists names, addresses, units, and staates. It is divided by war. (FHL book 978.241 M2r).

Railroads
Grand Island railroad history- The first Transcontinentan Railroad reached the present site of Grand Island, Nebraska in July of 1866. Railroads are still important to the town.

Vital Records

 * [ Marriage Records] at Family History Library, 1869-1993. They were kept by the Probate Court and the County Court

Societies, Libraries and Museums

 * Hall County Historical Society

Webites

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