Coos County, Oregon Genealogy

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History and Tidbits
Coos county was created from Umpqua and Jackson Counties 22 December 1853. Part was taken to form Curry County 18 December 1855. Named after a tribe of Native Americans who lived in the area.

The county seat is Coquille.

County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Coos County Court House as of August/September 2004.

Cities
Bandon | Coos Bay | Coquille | Lakeside | Myrtle Point | North Bend | Powers

Communities
Allegany | Arago | Bancroft | Barview | Bay Park | Bridge | Broadbent | Bullards | Bunker Hill | Cedar Point | Charleston | Coaledo | Coos City | Coos River | Cooston | Cranberry Corners | Crown Point | Dellwood | Delmar | Dew Valley | Dora | Eastside | Empire | Englewood | Estabrook | Etelka | Fairview | Fourmile | Gaylord | Glasgow | Gravelford | Green Acres | Hauser | Kings Landing | Lampa | Laurel Grove | Lee | Leneve | Libby | McKinley | Millington | Norway | Parkersburg | Prosper | Randolph | Remote | Riverton | Saunders Lake | Shorewood | Sitkum | Sumner | Templeton | Tenmile | Winterville

Neighboring Counties
Curry | Douglas | Josephine

Church Records
Trivia Tidbits: Little biographic bits associated with the names of non-population localities.

Genealogy Websites
The Coos County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project, a state project affiliated with The USGenWeb Project