Lewis County, Missouri
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| + | | county = Lewis County | ||
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| + | | state = Missouri | ||
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| + | | founded year = 1833 | ||
| + | | founded date = January 2 | ||
| + | | seat = Monticello | ||
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| + | | building address = Lewis County Courthouse<br>100 E Lafayette Street<br>Monticello, MO 63457<br>Phone: 573.767.5205<br>[http://www.courtreference.com/Lewis-County-Missouri-Courts.htm '''Lewis County Website'''] }} | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
| − | + | <br> <br><br>Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce and land records; <br>Probate Judge has probate and court records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Lewis County, Missouri. Page 402 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |
== History == | == History == | ||
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| Lewis County, Missouri | |
| Map | |
![]() Location of Missouri in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | January 2, 1833 |
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| County Seat | Monticello |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Lewis County Courthouse 100 E Lafayette Street Monticello, MO 63457 Phone: 573.767.5205 Lewis County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce and land records;
Probate Judge has probate and court records[1]
History
Parent County
1833--Lewis County was created 2 January 1833 from Marion County. County seat: Monticello [2]
Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Lewis County border changes at N2Genealogy.
Record Loss
Places/Localities
- The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
- Map of Lewis County townships (Histopolis)
- The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Lewis County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Births
Marriages
Deaths
- Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
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
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Lewis County, Missouri. Page 402 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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