FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject County Descriptions

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Purpose
Adding brief county descriptions to that section of the county pages.

Contact
Jane Colmenares[

Task List
Task List

Step 1: Gather information about the County
1. This part of the project involves gathering information about the county to add to the Description section. You can get this information from Wikipedia, but be sure to reference them.

Information for Description: (put only the following)


 * Where the county is located in the state
 * Date the county was created (sometimes found under another heading on the wiki page)
 * The county seat
 * Who/what the county was named after

2. Once you have found information to enter, go to the Description sesction of the page and enter the information.

3. Then, add a reference to Wikipedia for the information. The following is an example of a reference in wikitext, to use as a guide to adapt to each website:

Example
For an example of what this heading should look like when it is complete, click here.