Pennington County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Pennington County

County Courthouse
Pennington County Courthouse 101 Main Ave; PO Box 616; Thief River Falls, MN 56701 Phone:. 218.681.2522

County Recorder has birth, marriage, death and burial, land and military records from 1910. Court Administrator has divorce, probate and court records.

Parent County

 * 1910--Pennington County was created 23 November 1910 from Red Lake County. County seat: Thief River Falls

Neighboring Counties

 * Beltrami
 * Clearwater
 * Marshall
 * Polk
 * Red Lake

Cemeteries

 * Institute of Museum and Library Services cemetery and obituary search for Pennington County. Click here.

Land

 * Searchable index of historical land owners in Pennington County from the Pennington Historical Society.

Local Histories

 * List of local pioneers who lived in or near Thief River Falls at the time of the Northern Railroad. Put together by the Pennington Co. Historical Society.

Societies and Libraries

 * Pennington Historical Society

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Pennington County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)