The society maintains an extensive collection of local histories, cemetery records, family histories, and obituaries in the humboldt public library. The humboldt county historical society is located at the former home of the late helen wells barnum. Volunteers dedicated to free genealogy our goal is. The county library system provides free access to information, culture, history and education through books, media, internet access, and events. One of the most significant days in iowa county history was january 15, 1851, on which day 49 counties were created. The story of humboldt county begins with a settlement of progressive dissenters and new england conservatives in north central iowa. Scanned with zeutschel os12000 at 300 dpi, full color.
The state historical society of iowa is in the process of making more of these records available online. History of iowa county, iowa and its people, volume 1. Since 1947, we have worked to preserve original historical materials related to northern. Gather background information on your topic from over one thousand fulltext encyclopedias and subject handbooks, as well. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Californias humboldt county library consists of a main library in eureka, ten branch libraries, and a bookmobile. Delana township, bode township gilmore city grove township, arnold, dakota city hardy. Humboldt county genealogical society humboldt public library. Humboldt county, iowa project gutenberg selfpublishing. Where can find humboldt county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. History of kossuth and humbolt counties, iowa book, 1884. Humboldt county is located entirely within the des moines lobe of the western corn belt plains ecoregion, as defined by the united states environmental protection agency epa. She researches humboldt county families and is a wealth of knowledge on humboldt history. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new.
Additional resources can also be found at the humboldt county historical museum, which is located in dakota city, iowa. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. Humboldt county vital records can be found at the iowa office of vital records which has copies of birth, marriage and death records from july 1880. Humboldt county, iowa humboldt county education, geography, and history. Iowa humboldt county 1896 north west publishing co. The history of henry county, iowa, containing a history of. Reuben gross in 1902, the beautiful twostory colonial revival style house was donated to the society in 1993 through helen barnums estate.
Humboldt county is a county located in the state of iowa. Local writer carolyn saul logan will have a book signing and talk at the. Plat book of humboldt county, iowa iowa heritage digital. Deed records, 18551889 family history library deed records, 18861911. Humboldt county is largely rural and covers a wide area of northern california coast and mountains. Humboldt county, iowa family history and genealogy books. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and. Cemetery transcriptions, biographies, obituaries, land records, probate. Corinth township, humboldt, dakota city, bass lake, addison p. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section iowa local histories. Iowa genealogy free iowa genealogy access genealogy.
Joleen sernett, rn, bsn humboldt county public health director 15th street north, humboldt, ia 50548 phone 515 3322492 fax 515 3324756. The acrevalue humboldt county, ia plat map, sourced from the humboldt 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. The history of humboldt county with a history of iowa. Counties continued to be created by the state government until 1857, when the last county, humboldt county, was created. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your humboldt county ancestors. The annual budget is the most important policy decision made each year by the board of supervisors. Welcome to our humboldt county family history research page. Corinth township was organized in 1876, this cut down the township of springvale to the small limits of the town, so that they are at present 1884, coextensive. For help from our local genealogical society, please mail requests to. Iowa s entry to the union was approved by congress on march 3, 1845, with statehood beginning on december 28, 1846, following. Humboldt county, iowa public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory.
North west publishing, 1896, plat book of humboldt county, iowa. Plat book of humboldt county, iowa, 1896 the university. Beaver township is one of twelve townships in humboldt county, iowa, usa. Click on the icon above to use credo, which is an easytouse tool for research, homework, and other reference needs. History to humorists, canadian include extended shelves. There are several about the humboldt county historical museum. Lyon county was formed in 1851 and organized in 1872 from unorganized lands. Local histories are available for humboldt county, iowa genealogy. One of the flattest regions in iowa, the des moines lobe ecoregion is a distinctive area naturally defined by wisconsin glaciation but modified by humans for extensive. Humboldt county, iowa humboldt county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi ajova savezna drzava. Humboldt county genealogical society the humboldt county genealogical society was formed january 7, 1987 in humboldt, iowa.
Humboldt county historical society, eureka, california. Humboldt county humboldt, fort dodge, ackley, eldora humphrey, lemmon, durrin, boyles, birds eye view chariton, johnston, cutter. In 1878, a twice weekly mail route was established between humboldt. Currently they have placed online death records for 87 counties with various dates for all of them which fall between 1917 and 1939. Arcadia publishing offers the best selection of iowa history books online. Guide to humboldt county, iowa ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth. Iowa s entry to the union was approved by congress on march 3, 1845, with statehood beginning on december 28, 1846, following approval of the. If there are questions as to services that can be provided or for information on health related concerns, please contact humboldt county public health at 515 3322492. 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.
Humboldt the city is the largest in humboldt county. Town lot deed records, 18871901 family history library homestead record, 18851934 family history library land atlas and plat book, humboldt county, iowa family history library plat book of humboldt county, iowa, sept. Usa 1,060,369 iowa 32,635 iowa map records 516 humboldt county map records 4 note. Item type aat advertisements maps plats maps title pages. Humboldt county vital records can be found at the iowa office of vital records which has copies of. 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. Humboldt county courthouse 203 main st dakota city, ia 50529 contact us 515 3321571. Gilmore city is located on the county line midway between humboldt and pocahontas in section 6 of weaver township. Beaver township also contains the county seat of humboldt county, dakota city. Humboldt county, iowa genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki.
Local author to hold book signing the humboldt independent. These antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy. Statewide collections are found on the iowa map records page. The humboldt county website is in need of research data of all types. Humboldt public library, 30 6th street north, humboldt, ia 50548.
Atlas of humboldt county, iowa, 1915 the university of. Plat book of humboldt county, iowa, 1896 in earthworks. Originally it was called buncombe until 1861 when it was renamed. The budget provides an estimate of the county s resources revenues and a legal limit for spending expenditures by county government.
Plat book of humboldt county, iowa, 1930 the university. Public library humboldt county, ca official website. Full text of history of fort dodge and webster county, iowa. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Based on the 2010 census, the population was 9,815. Humboldt county s budget corresponds to a fiscal year that begins on july 1 and ends the following june 30. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. 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. Iowa family histories, genealogy books, cds, maps, records.
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