Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy

United States Iowa  Marshall County

County Courthouse
Picture of the courthouse at:

http://www.co.marshall.ia.us/facilities/courthouse

Parent County
1846--Marshall County was created 13 January 1846 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Jasper and Linn Counties prior to organization 1 October 1849. County seat: Marshalltown

Neighboring Counties
Grundy | Hardin | Jasper | Poweshiek | Story | Tama

Cemeteries
Riverside Cemetery

611 North Center Street

Marshalltown, IA 50158-1618

(641) 753-7891

Rose Hill Memorial Gardens

602 Iowa Avenue Ease

(Iowa Avenue is old Highway 30)

Marshalltown, IA 50158-4779

(641) 752-0360

Maps
[http://www.davidrumsey.com/detail?id=1-1-22241-720116&name=Marshalltown,+Albion,+Gilman,+Le+Grand,+Liscomb,+Marshall+Co. David Rumsey Map Collection] is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.

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
 * Marshalltown Iowa Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Marshall County Genealogical Society
 * Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)