History of kossuth, hancock and winnebago counties, iowa, published by the union publishing company of springfield, il, in 1884. Kossuth county pronounced kuhsooth is a county in the u. Guide to kossuth county, iowa ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. Kossuth county iowa history history of kossuth, hancock, and winnebago counties, iowa. Please use the fb share feature instead of cuttingpasting. The posts on kossuth county history buff are 20152019 by jean kramer.
Featuring the people, places and events that form the history of kossuth county, iowa. Lyon county was formed in 1851 and organized in 1872 from unorganized lands. Here for good community foundation of northeast iowa. The posts on kossuth county history buff are 201517 by jean kramer.
Kossuth county historical society history museum in algona, iowa. History of kossuth, hancock, and winnebago counties, iowa together with sketches of their. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. Territorial roadsixth ave 239 history of marion, iowa 211 history of horse racing in marion, iowa 198 abstracts from records of undertakers and emblamers 192 marion rural directory 178 marion annual fair 177 how it grew, marion, iowa 173 pucker street 165 linn county patriot 152 marion city directory v2 2 marion herald. See also whats at your library, or elsewhere broader terms. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. Do a kossuth county, iowa genealogy placename search for these and other records in the familysearch catalog for instructions see, familysearch catalog placename search. 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. The kossuth county men prisoners of war iowa public radio.
Kossuth county iowa history, hancock county iowa history, winnebago county iowa history publisher springfield il. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. History of kossuth county, iowa reed, benjamin f on. Wadsworth, assistant cashier of the kossuth county state bank, was born in kenosha county, wisconsin, november, 1853, his parents being john and rebecca whitley wadsworth, both of whom were natives of england, having come to the united states in 1847. A record of all important events in any manner relating to its existence, organization, progress and achievement from paperback january 23, 2012. Kossuth county museum algona 2020 all you need to know. Haglund recently published racing through timea history of automobile racing in iowa, which features over 600 pages and more than 400. Continue the kossuth county 4h history and share your comments below. Here you will discover our greatest assetour people. Kossuth county, iowa simple english wikipedia, the free. It was named after lajos kossuth, regentpresident of hungary who went to exile to america following the war of independence of hungary from austria. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more.
A countywide sales tax rate of 1% is applicable to localities in kossuth county, in addition to the 6% iowa sales tax some cities and local governments in kossuth county collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 8. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. A record of all important events in any manner relating to its existence, organization, progress and achievement from reed, benjamin f. Kossuth county, iowa public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. History of kossuth, hancock, and winnebago counties, iowa.
Plat book of kossuth county, iowa, 1930 the university of. In 1999, with my mothers assistance, i began studying my own family history and genealogy. Refer to gis department for more detail information. Iowa genealogy free iowa genealogy access genealogy. Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in kossuth county. For a full list of all published atlases of this area, browse the collection by state. Kossuth county, iowa free public records black book online. Be sure to visit the kchb facebook page for more interesting info about the history of kossuth county, iowa. Below you will find a collection of offline providers for iowa state county of kossuth marriage records, these are both governmental agencies and privately run organizations. Iowa kossuth county 19 unattributed, 19 image quality. Grants are available to 501c3 organizations and government entities serving kossuth county. Kossuth county, iowa free public records searches at black book online. The kossuth county historical society was incorporated in november of 1959 and is a member of the io.
For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. Kossuth genealogy in des moines county, ia usa 1,060,369 iowa 32,635 des moines county 597 kossuth 5 note. Kossuth county courthouse, algona, iowa history link. Statewide collections are found on the iowa land records page. Buffalo township burt township county topographical map. Grants selections are made in an effort to create a better quality of life for people in kossuth county. We offer you oldfashioned iowa hospitality and we are eager to show you our beautiful towns and countryside. Estimate taxes on a parcel disclaimer this is only an estimate and subject to change. Plat book of kossuth county, iowa, 1930 the university. History of kossuth, hancock, and winnebago counties, iowa together with sketches of their cities, villages and townships, educational, civil, military and political history. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. I soon discovered that much of the history that went into making me who i am revolves around kossuth county, iowa, where i was born and raised. The goal of our organization is to preserve and collect items of historical significance about the people and places of kossuth county, ia.
Early days in kossuth county, ia, are recalled through colorful tales and factual data in this 52 page booklet, an excerpt from the hardtofind book. We have a rich history and offer many special attractions throughout our communities. The kossuth county enlisted men, john muehe, gordon dimler, richard lavrenz, howard smith, john spongberg and donald chiquet all spent more than 747 nights in. Unless noted, biographies submitted by jean kramer joseph w. Kossuth county courthouse public library algona hospital vintage blackwhite postcard shared by collector, david shedlock. I am jean kramer and i have long been interested in american history. Originally it was called buncombe until 1861 when it was renamed. A record of all important events in any manner relating to its existence, organization, progress and achievement from the earliest times to the midsummer of 1912, volume 1. The kossuth county, iowa local sales tax rate is a minimum of 7%. Atlas of kossuth county, iowa, 19 the university of iowa. Plat book of kossuth county, iowa iowa heritage digital.
Jul 11, 2017 be sure to visit the kchb facebook page for more interesting info about the history of kossuth county, iowa. Church records, 18371869 round prairie presbyterian church kossuth, iowa. Feb 20, 2020 the kossuth county enlisted men, john muehe, gordon dimler, richard lavrenz, howard smith, john spongberg and donald chiquet all spent more than 747 nights in german captivity. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Sanborn fire insurance map from whittemore, kossuth county.
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