Coconino County, Arizona Genealogy

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History
Coconino County lies north of Phoenix and the county seat is Flagstaff, so named on account of a flagpole raising by the first settlers of the area. Today Flagstaff is the largest community in the county.

Parent County
1891--Coconino County was created 19 February 1891 from Yavapai County. County seat: Flagstaff

Neighboring Counties

 * Gila
 * Kane County, Utah
 * Mohave
 * Navajo
 * San Juan County, Utah
 * Yavapai

Cemeteries
Calvary Cemetery 201 W. University Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: 928-220-2317. This is an older Catholic cemetery, founded in 1892 that is near the campus of Northern Arizona University.

Citizen's Cemetery 1300 N San Francisco St Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: 928-774-6725. The largest cemetery in Flagstaff that is run by the city. It is on the east side of the campus of Northern Arizona University.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Flagstaff
 * Fredonia
 * Tuba

Vital Records
Many early marriages are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Web Sites

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