James van allen family home and the henry county museum located in the saunders. Map of henry county the university of iowa libraries. The captions are keyword retrievable, which adds another tool you can use to search your ancestors. Da sitz vo da vawoitung is mount pleasant da beziak hod a flache vo 11 quadratkilometa, dovo san 6 quadratkilometa wossaflache. Henry county, illinois is located in northwestern illinois, just 16 miles from the mississippi river dividing illinois and iowa. Henry county, iowa free public records searches at black book online. This volume from the cornell university librarys print collections was scanned on an apt bookscan and converted to jpg 2000 format by kirtas technologies. Many of the records on this website should be browsed. A history of henry co iowa with a biographical directory of citizens.
This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. The area is also dotted with wooded areas, rivers, lakes and streams. Welcome to the independent adams county pages, designed and maintained by roger cox. This list gives approximate pages where topics start. You can easily continue through the entire history section by clicking either the next page or the previous page at the bottom of each page.
Also biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of the county, volume 1 history of washington county, iowa. 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. Historic mount pleasant february 10, 2020 in mount pleasant, iowa. Henry county was formed on december 7, 1836 under the jurisdiction of wisconsin territory, and became a part of iowa territory when the iowa territory was formed on july 4, 1838. Internet archive henry county military records source. Mitchs web site the history of henry county, iowa 1879 source. Rootsweb maps and gazetteers 52 military records and histories. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. History of henry county, iowa western historical company 1879. High quality tillable farm with average csr2 of 89.
Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in henry county. The society has endeavored to keep alive the history of the surrounding area by exhibiting. The history of henry county, iowa, containing a history of the county. Here you will find information and photos that people are sharing, and the opportunity to make your information available to other researchers. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site over another. Guide to henry county, iowa ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records. This part contains the history of the area from indian times to the present 1879. Internet archive the history of henry county, iowa 1879 source. Census of pensioners for revolutionary or military services, 1841 henry county source. This book is a historic overview of towns in henry county, iowa that have been. The countys first courthouse was built in 18391840. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Also biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of the county, howard a. Henry county missouri genealogy, history, maps with clinton.
This is a list of the national register of historic places listings in henry county, iowa. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Plat book of henry county, iowa, 1930 the university of. The donald young memorial library and research center houses henry county books, maps, photos, postcards and genealogical files for historical research. Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
It also covers abondoned historical places in henry county, iowa, including. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the national register of historic places in henry county, iowa, united states. Henry county from 1846 a glimpse of iowa a bit of rome history. American community survey separates various ethnicities depending on the areas population of persons from less than 5 years of age to 85 years old and over. Henry county, iowa free public records black book online. Henry county s demographic and housing acs survey of 20,197 being 0. Van buren county iowa genealogy jefferson county iowa genealogy note.
Looking back, abandoned towns of henry county, iowa teaching. Atlas of henry county, iowa, 1895 the university of iowa. Financial duties of the auditor include the preparation of the county s budget from material submitted by its departments and other agencies and issuing payment for all services, materials and payroll charged to the henry county. Mount pleasant genealogy in henry county, ia usa 1,015,348 iowa 31,533 henry county 414 mount pleasant 85 note. Plat book of henry county, iowa iowa heritage digital.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. A history of henry co iowa with a biographical directory of citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, portraits of early settlers and prominent men and misc other information. Read each book description for publication and condition details and price. Item type aat plats maps title pages tables of contents. Abandoned towns, villages and post offices of henry county.
Most of these but not all are county history books that combine history and biographies of families within the county. There are 525 photographs with captions, more or less. Henry county 1917 iowa historical atlas historic map works. The history of henry county, iowa western historical co. Each name is listed with his location and linked to the image of the book page where the name is found. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. This site is privately owned and is not an official site of familysearch international or the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds. Were looking for folks who share our dedication to putting data online and. Be creative when entering a surname and dont rely entirely on the search engine. Google books history of henry county, iowa 1879 source. Henry county, iowa history history of henry county an illustrated history of the state of iowa, page 536 source. Henry county is a beziak im bundesstoot iowa in da usa. This is simply a list which has been compiled or submitted.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many national register properties and districts. Henry county is primarily made up of rolling farmland, and is well known for hog, corn, soybean and cattle production. February 11 funfilled afternoon with ladies from the west branch area touring the henry county heritage museum, the van allen house and a bus tour of historic mount pleasant. A browse feature has been added, but needs finetuning. State historical society of iowa iowa city physical description. Henry county, ia free public records criminal arrests. The history of henry county, iowa, containing a history of. Every year, the state historical society hands out awards to the best iowa history books published in the previous year. Henry county heritage trust added 26 new photos to the album.