Pope County, Minnesota Genealogy

United States Minnesota  Pope County

County Courthouse
Pope County Courthouse 130 Minnesota Ave E; Glenwood, MN 56334 Phone: 320.634.5723 Clerk District Court has birth, marriage and death records from 1870, divorce and court records from 1880 and probate records from 1867.

Parent County

 * 1862--Pope County was created 20 February 1862 from Pierce (Eliminated 20 Feb 1862) and Cass Counties and unorganized territory.

County seat: Glenwood


 * For a brief history on Pope County's name, click here, then select Pope County.

Neighboring Counties

 * Douglas
 * Grant
 * Kandiyohi
 * Stearns
 * Stevens
 * Swift

Local Histories

 * The Starbuck Study Club and Centennial History Book Committee. Starbuck, 1883-1983. 1983. Print.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * Pope County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)