Chippewa County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Chippewa County

County Courthouse
Chippewa County Courthouse 629 North 11th Street Montevideo, MN 56265 Phone: 320-269-7774 (Administrator) Phone: 320-269-9431 Clerk District Court has birth, marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1870, County Recorder has land records from 1870. City Clerks have burial records.

Parent County
1862--Chippewa County was created 20 February 1862 from Pierce, Eliminated 20 Feb 1862, and Davis, Eliminated 20 Feb 1862, Counties. County seat: Montevideo


 * For a brief history of how Chippewa County was name, click here. Then select Chippewa County.

Cities
Clara City | Granite Falls | Maynard | Milan | Montevideo | Watson

Townships
Big Bend Township | Crate Township | Grace Township | Granite Falls Township | Havelock Township | Kragero Township | Leenthrop Township | Lone Tree Township | Louriston Township | Mandt Township | Rheiderland Township | Rosewood Township | Sparta Township | Stoneham Township | Tunsberg Township | Woods Township

Neighboring Counties

 * Kandiyohi
 * Lac Qui Parle
 * Renville
 * Swift
 * Yellow Medicine

Societies and Libraries

 * Chippewa County Historical Society

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Chippewa County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)
 * Chippewa County, MNGenWeb
 * Cyndi's List: Chippewa County
 * Cyndi's List: Chippewa County