Carroll County, Iowa Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Carroll County Courthouse 114 E. 6th St. Carroll, Iowa 51401

(712) 792-4327

Carroll County

Parent County
1851--Carroll County was created15 January 1851 from Pottawattamie County. It was attached to Shelby and Guthrie Counties prior to organization 17 August 1855. County seat:  Carroll

Record Loss
1886 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

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


 * https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Burned_Counties_Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties
Audubon | Calhoun | Crawford | Greene | Guthrie | Sac | Shelby

Local Histories

 * History of Carroll County Iowa, Vol. 1

by Paul Maclean

S.J. Clarke Publishing Company http://books.google.com/books?id=nIQUAAAAYAAJ&amp;pg=PA216&amp;dq=ostfriesen&amp;as_brr=1&amp;client=firefox-a

Web Sites
Family History Library Catalog