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Revision as of 18:55, 17 June 2013
United States Genealogy 
Oregon, United States Genealogy Crook County
Guide to Crook County Oregon genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Crook County, Oregon | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Oregon, United States Genealogy | |
 Location of Oregon in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | October 24, 1882 |
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| County Seat | Prineville |
| Courthouse | |
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| Address | Crook County Courthouse 300 NE 3rd, Rm 3 Prineville, OR 97754 |
| Website: www.co.crook.or.us | |
| Named for: Gen. George Crook | |
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Contents
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Crook County Courthouse
300 East 3rd Street
Prineville, Or 97754
Phone: 541-447-6555
County Clerk has birth records 1907-1941, death records 1907-1939,marriage, divorce, probate and court records[1]
County Records Inventory listing the records held at the CrookCounty Court House as of June 2008.
Crook County Court is structured differently. Check the County Records Inventory link for addresses for location of records (left column).
- Record Loss:
Historical Facts[edit | edit source]
Named for Gen. George Crook, American general in Civil War and Indian Wars.
Parent County[edit | edit source]
24 October 1882: Crook county was created from Wasco County. [2]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
| Template:Adoption Genealogical Council of Oregon |
17 February 1899: Wheeler County was set off.
12 December 1914: Jefferson County was set off
13 December 1916: Deschutes County was set off.
Places / Localities[edit | edit source]
Template:Crook County, Oregon The preceding list of places includes incorporated cities and towns, unincorporated towns and communities, and place names that may have been used in family histories. Some have well-organized records and even have web sites. Some are simply social communities with no official records, but which may be referenced in small-town newspapers. The list is provided to help researchers identify localities within the county. As records or histories of these localities are identified, a page will be added for each of these place names.
Trivia Tidbits[edit | edit source]
Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. > Trivia Tidbits
Resources[edit | edit source]
Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
- 1890
- 1900
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
Court Records[edit | edit source]
Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Land and Property[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military History and Records[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Oregon Online Historical Newspapers - identifies historical archived and digitized newspapers available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
Probate[edit | edit source]
Rivers and Waterways[edit | edit source]
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. >> Rivers and Waterways
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Societies, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
- The Crook County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project
- Linkpendium
- The USGenWeb Archives Project
- The USGenWeb Archives Project (backup site)
- FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Crook County
Crook County Oregon Genealogy References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Crook County, Oregon page 572, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ WorldCat 50140092 ▲ FHL CollectionHandybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002)
