Butler County, Iowa Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Butler County Courthouse P. O. Box 325 Allison, IA 50602

(319) 267-2487

Butler County

Parent County
1851--Butler County was created 15 January 1851 from unorganized territory. The county was attached to Buchanan and Black Hawk Counties prior to its organization 2 October 1854. County seat:  Allison

Populated Places
Allison* Aplington* Aredale* Austinville Bristow* Butler Center Clarksville* Coster Dumont* Eleanor Greene* Kesley New Albion New Hartford* Packard Parkersburg* Pilot Rock Shell Rock* Sinclair Swanton Wilmar

Neighboring Counties
Black Hawk | Bremer | Cerro Gordo | Chickasaw | Floyd | Franklin | Grundy | Hardin

Local Histories

 * History of Butler County Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement Vol. 1

by Irving H. Hart

S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1914

http://books.google.com/books?id=lYQUAAAAYAAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=butler+co+iowa&amp;lr=&amp;as_brr=1&amp;client=firefox-a

Maps

 * Iowa USGS Topographic Choose Airport, Bridge, Building, Cemetery, Church, Civil, Hospital, Lake, Locale, Park, Populated Place, Post Office, School, Stream, Summit, Trail http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Butler

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Butler County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)