Lewis County, Missouri Genealogy

United States Missouri  Lewis County

Parent County
1833--Lewis County was created 2 January 1833 from Marion County. County seat: Monticello

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Lewis County border changes at N2Genealogy.

Places/Localities

 * The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.

Neighboring Counties

 * Adams County, Illinois
 * Clark
 * Hancock County, Illinois
 * Knox
 * Marion
 * Shelby

Maps

 * Map of Lewis County townships (Histopolis)


 * The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Lewis County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.

Deaths

 * Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.