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Minnesota Chisago County
Guide to Chisago County Minnesota genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Chisago County, Minnesota | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Minnesota | |
 Location of Minnesota in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | March 31, 1851 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Center City |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Chisago County Courthouse 313 North Main Street Center City, MN 55012 Phone: 651-257-1300 Phone: 612-213-0438 Chisago County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Clerk District Court has birth and death records from 1870,
marriage records from 1852, court records from 1880 and divorce records; Probate Judge has probate records.
Register of Deeds has land records.[1]
History
Parent County
1851--Chisago County was created 31 March 1851 from Washington and Ramsey Counties.
- County seat: Center City [2]
- For a brief history of how Chisago County was named, click here, then select Chisago County.
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Cities
Center City | Chisago City | Harris | Lindstrom | North Branch | Rush City | Shafer | Stacy | Taylors Falls | Wyoming
Townships
Amador Township | Chisago Lake Township | Fish Lake Township | Franconia Township | Lent Township | Nessel Township | Rushseba Township | Shafer Township | Sunrise Township | Wyoming Township
Unincorporated Communities
Almelund | Franconia | Palmdale | Rush Point | Stark | Sunrise
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
Civil War service men from Chisago County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies or regiments that were formed from men of Chisago County.
- - 1st Regiment, Minnesota Cavalry (Mounted Rangers), Company M.
- - 1st Regiment, Minnesota Infantry, Company C.
- - 7th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry, Company C.
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- North Branch Minnesota Family History Center
- Chisago County GenWeb
- Cyndi's List: Chisago County
Web Sites
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Chisago County, Minnesota page 363, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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