Lyon County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Lyon County

County Courthouse
Lyon County Courthouse 607 W Main; Marshall, MN 56258-3021 Phone: 507.537.6722 Clerk District Court has birth and death records from 1874, marriage records from 1872, divorce, probate and court records from 1880. County Recorder has land records.

Parent County

 * 1869--Lyon County was created 2 November 1869 from Redwood County. County seat: Marshall
 * For a brief history of how Lyon County was named, click here, then select Lyon County.

Populated Places
For a list of cities and towns go to hometownlocator.com or wikipedia.com.

Neighboring Counties

 * Lincoln
 * Murray
 * Pipestone
 * Redwood
 * Yellow Medicine

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Marshall Minnesota Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Lyon County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)