Garrett County, Maryland
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| − | {{stub}}''[[United States|United States | + | {{stub}}''[[United States|United States]] > [[Maryland|Maryland]] > Garrett County'' [[Image:Md-garrett.png|thumb|right|400px|showing location of Garrett County]] |
== [http://www.co.garrett.md.us/ County Courthouse] == | == [http://www.co.garrett.md.us/ County Courthouse] == | ||
| − | 203 South Fourth Street, Room 207<br>Oakland, Maryland, 21550.<br> | + | 203 South Fourth Street, Room 207<br>Oakland, Maryland, 21550.<br> |
== History == | == History == | ||
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==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
| − | *Last county created in the state, 4 November 1872, from west part of [[ | + | *Last county created in the state, 4 November 1872, from west part of [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]] County. |
==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
| − | ==== Record Loss ==== | + | ==== Record Loss ==== |
== Places/Localities == | == Places/Localities == | ||
==== Populated Places ==== | ==== Populated Places ==== | ||
| − | ===== Towns ===== | + | |
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*Deer Park | *Deer Park | ||
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| − | *Friendsville | + | | valign="top" | |
| + | *Friendsville | ||
*Grantsville | *Grantsville | ||
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| − | *Kitzmiller | + | | valign="top" | |
| + | *Kitzmiller | ||
*Loch Lynn Heights | *Loch Lynn Heights | ||
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| − | *Mountain Lake Park | + | | valign="top" | |
| + | *Mountain Lake Park | ||
*Oakland | *Oakland | ||
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| − | ===== Communities ===== | + | |
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| − | *Bittinger | + | *Bittinger |
| − | *Bloomington | + | *Bloomington |
*Crellin | *Crellin | ||
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| − | *Gorman | + | | valign="top" | |
| − | *Hutton | + | *Gorman |
| + | *Hutton | ||
*McHenry | *McHenry | ||
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| − | *Jennings | + | | valign="top" | |
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*Sang Run | *Sang Run | ||
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| − | *Shalmar | + | | valign="top" | |
| + | *Shalmar | ||
*Swanton | *Swanton | ||
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==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Allegany County, Maryland|Allegany]] | '''Pennsylvania''' counties: [[Fayette County, Pennsylvania|Fayette]] | [[Somerset County, Pennsylvania|Somerset]] | '''West Virginia''' counties: [[Grant County, West Virginia|Grant]] | [[Mineral County, West Virginia|Mineral]] | [[Preston County, West Virginia|Preston]] | [[Tucker County, West Virginia|Tucker]] |
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
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== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Garrett_County,_Maryland]] | [[Category:Garrett_County,_Maryland]] | ||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
203 South Fourth Street, Room 207
Oakland, Maryland, 21550.
History
- Named for John Work Garrett (1820-1884), president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Parent County
- Last county created in the state, 4 November 1872, from west part of Allegany County.
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Towns
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Communities
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Neighboring Counties
Allegany | Pennsylvania counties: Fayette | Somerset | West Virginia counties: Grant | Mineral | Preston | Tucker
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
Church
Court
Gazetteers
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- The Garrett County MDGenWeb Project, a member of The MDGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
- The USGenWeb Archives Project for Garrett County.
- The USGenWeb Archives Project for Garrett County. (Backup site)
- FamilySearch.org Family History Library Catalog for Garrett County
References
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