It is now owned by the historical society and is used as a museum for crawford. Biographical history of crawford, ida and sac counties, iowa 1893 source. Crawford county, iowa land ownership map, 1883 and 1898 family history library deeds, 18551925 family history library homesteads, 1884 family history library land atlas and plat book, crawford county, iowa family history library land transfer books, 18591931 family history library. Iowa historical maps and atlases historic map works.
Clarke publishing company, 1911 crawford county iowa. Crawford county lies within the tract known as the cherokee neutral lands, a history of which is given in connection with cherokee county. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 2 f w. The company put on an extensive advertising campaign in eastern papers and travel books, and within 15 years. Download and read online for free history of crawford county, iowa, a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement 2 by s.
Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Any information obtained from this website shall not be held accountable in a legal representation, as crawford county engineers office will not be held liable. The county was named for william harris crawford, u. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. The acrevalue crawford county, in plat map, sourced from the crawford county, in tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Internet archive history of western iowa, its settlement and growth 1882 source. Also, because old iowa maps were usually commissioned by the county seat, they often display. In 2015, the crawford county historical society purchased the tarr mansion to save it from demolition. Plat book of crawford county, iowa iowa heritage digital.
History of crawford county, iowa, a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement by meyers, f. Iowa genealogy free iowa genealogy access genealogy. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section iowa local histories. Volunteers dedicated to free genealogy our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing. Iowa family histories, genealogy books, cds, maps, records. History of iowa county, iowa and its people, volume 1. An informative and historical overview of crawford county, missouri including three separate books on one cd which include 6 historical maps 1851, 1902, 1904, 19, 1920s and 1929, plus the full crawford county section from the book.
Plat book of crawford county, iowa, 1930 the university. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 2 paperback august 31, 2012 by f w. Iowa biographical history of crawford, ida and sac. Crawford county was formed in 1851 and organized in 1855 from pottawattamie county and other unorganized lands. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 1. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy, newspapers. This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in crawford county, iowa this is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in crawford county, iowa, united states. These documents are to be used for information purposes only. Map of crawford county the university of iowa libraries.
Google books history of western iowa, its settlement and growth 1882 source. Crawford county, iowa genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. This state page of our website provides direct links to major databases and historical titles and information found on iowa genealogy, whether they exist on our site, or across the web. Township establishment history for crawford county post offices and postmasters in crawford county, 1857 1887. List of pensioners on the roll january 1, 1883 crawford county, ohio source. The acrevalue crawford county, ia plat map, sourced from the crawford county, ia tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Most of these but not all are county history books that combine history and biographies of families within the county. I have a copy of the book, biographical history of crawford, ida, and sac counties, iowa, first published in 1893. History of crawford county, iowa, a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement 2 by s. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 1 f. If you have access to genealogical data or historical information of interest for crawford county including towns, churches, schools or other data you would like to contribute send an email to me. Crawford county vital records can be found at the iowa office of vital records which has copies of.
Crawford county courthouse 1202 broadway denison, ia 514420423 712 2633045. Iowa genweb project kiron kountry a record of the people who created the community of kiron, iowa. Genealogy trails history group crawford county, iowa, genealogy source. Every year, the state historical society hands out awards to the best iowa history books published in the previous year. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the osher map. Clarke publishing company at the best online ebook storage.
History and genealogy of crawford county iowa genealogy trails. Historical maps of iowa are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. Iowa history special project of the iagenweb general county history. Read each book description for publication and condition details and price. Local histories are available for crawford county, iowa genealogy. Were looking for folks who share our dedication to. The office of the county recorder was created by the first legislative assembly of the territory of iowa in 1839. Goodspeeds history of crawford county, missouri originally published in 1888. County atlases maps collection the university of iowa. Crawford county, iowa family history and genealogy books. National register of historic places listings in crawford. Most iowa atlases available in the collection may be found online in infohawk. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 2 meyers, f w.
Mchenry to her friend julia agens in monona county. The only crawford county building on the national register of historical places. Accepted online payment methods are echeck, discover, mastercard and visa. In 1857 the law provided that recorders should maintain the books for town lots and other real estate, and set fees for recording deeds and mortgages.
History of crawford county, iowa, a record of settlement. Crawford county historical society preserving our past. The cchgs is putting together a first families of crawford county book for our upcoming bicentennial. Products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all. Crawford county iowa history, crawford county iowa biography publisher chicago. Iowa maps are vital historical evidence but must be interpreted cautiously and carefully iowa maps can be very useful in conducting research, especially in light of the now extinct communities. Select county adair adams allamakee appanoose audubon benton black hawk boone bremer buena vista butler calhoun carroll cass cedar cerro gordo cherokee chickasaw clarke clay clinton crawford dallas davis decatur delaware des moines county dubuque emmet fayette franklin fremont greene grundy guthrie hamilton hancock. In addition to older county atlases and land ownership records available in film, fiche, digital, and physical format, the ui map collection also owns newer plat books, from the 1950s and 1960s on, for all counties in iowa.
A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 2. Casey iowa adair guthrie county 1869 1969 history memories of casey book. Guide to crawford county, iowa ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records. The history of crawford county in pennsylvania, is recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this new 42 page booklet, reprinted primarily from four hardtofind vintage books. White men began to settle on the lands about the year 1850, harden matthews settling in sherman township in that year. The state of iowa collection contains 4,548 atlases spanning 153 years of growth and development 1855 through 2008. If you have ancestral roots in the county dating back to 1840 or earlier. Crawford county missouri genealogy, history, maps with. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. Crawford county pa history from 4 rare books titusville. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. A record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, volume 2 f.
This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many national register properties and districts. Within the atlases are 305,709 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. The crawford county engineers office has developed this website to provide access to public documents. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. The area of crawford county was once apart of the empires of three great european. The farm has 900 rods of hedge, two wells and a pond.