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*First created in 1824.
*County seat:
Located in western
*Cities, Towns & Communities include: Alta, Blanford, Bono, Cayuga, Centenary, Clinton,
Crompton Hill, Dana,
Eugene, Fairview
Park, Flat Iron, Gessie, Highland, Hillsdale, Hollowell, Jonestown, Klondyke, Montezuma Station, Needmore,
Newport, Perrysville,
Quaker, Randall,
Rhodes, Rileysburg,
St. Bernice, Sandytown,
Syndicate, Tighe,
Tree Spring, Universal,
Walnut Grove, West Clinton and West Dana.
Select this LINK to see GENERAL Vermillion County
information and links.
Select from the TOWN list above to learn which township the community is
located in, and view information and links specific to that area.
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Please note: Though the information on this web page is believed to be
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found.
Surrounding Counties:
N = Warren
County, IN ENE = Fountain
County, IN
W = Vermillion & Edgar Counties, IllinoisVERMILLION
COUNTY ESE = Parke County,
IN
S = Vigo
County, IN
See Local History <-> Genealogy State Selection Page
to visit Illinois sites of research interest.
- Use the query form, at USGS, to map features including cemeteries, churches, populated places, and more. Please note that the map town listed with a feature may be used as a map reference for the site, and may not be the town where the feature is actually located...Select a map to see the location of the actual feature. This database may not be complete, and, as with any database, there may be errors.
- Wea Indian Tribe of Indiana, Inc.
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- countyhistory.com: for Vermillion County, by Ronald Branson!
- USGenWeb for Vermillion County Genealogy, by Pamela Yates.
- Vermillion County Cemeteries
- Vermillion County, Indiana Cemeteries -
- Cemetery Locations and Records
- MyLocal for Vermillion County, Indiana
- Wabash Valley Visions & Voices Project: A Digital Memory Project
- Vermillion County Economic Development Council
- Indiana State Library.
- Indiana Cemetery Locator Database
- Indiana Biography Index
- Index of Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
- WWII Servicemen Index
- Images from the County
- County
Newspaper Holdings (in
- familysearch.org - 1880 Census Index
- Epodunk for Vermillion County, Indiana – includes maps of locations of cemeteries
E-mail: di@abcs.com
- Biography of
Ernie Pyle (born 3 Aug 1900, near
- Honoring Ernie Pyle, From a story by William H. McMichael.
- Ernie
Pyle State Historic Site - in
- Wabash River Heritage: Vermillion County Heritage
- Access Vermillion County.
- Vermillion County Chamber of Commerce
- Vermillion County Economic Development Corp. - with stats and overview of the county.
- Vermillion County Community Foundation
- Guide to The
Wabash River –
- The Political Graveyard,
for Vermillion
County, Indiana, created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum, a web site
about
William F.
Kerns (b. 1839, in
- Congressional Biography:
of Henry
Dana Washburn (1832-1871), Representative from
- Wabash-Erie Canal Association -
- Wabash-Erie Canal - Researched by Terry Pepper.
- The Wabash and Erie Canal by Dwight Ericsson.
- Clinton Public Library
Email: cpl@clintonpl.lib.in.us
Contacts to obtain many documents and certified copies:
- Vermillion County Health Department (For Birth & Death Records from ca. 1882)
(see Vermillion
County Government Offices)
Vermillion
County Courthouse Phone Directory
Courthouse Square -
Courthouse Square -
- Fairview Park, Indiana, by Leonard Aker
- Fairview Park Map - Ward Boundary Lines.
- Clinton & Vermillion County
- City of Clinton, Indiana
- Access Vermillion County
- Clinton Public Library
Email: cpl@clintonpl.lib.in.us
- Genealogy at the Library - includes several historic photos online.
- Congressional Biography:
of Henry
Dana Washburn (1832-1871), Representative from
Cemeteries within
- Skidmore Cemetery - located in section 19, by the intersection of CR 1650 S and CR 1100 E.
- Spangler Cemetery - located in section 14, by SR 163, south of 170 W, (Latitude: 393953N, Longitude: 0872940W; see map)
- Helt Township Trustee-Assessor
- Dana High School web page
- Biography of
Ernie Pyle (born 1900,
- Honoring Ernie Pyle, From a story by William H. McMichael.
- Ernie
Pyle State Historic Site - in
- Wanderlust Documented, Dedication to Ernie Pyle, Hoosier Vagabond, by Mark C. Gilchrist
- SOUTHARD
Family History, by Larry
Smith - John Emmons Southard (born 1867) resided in
Cemeteries within
- Chenoweth Cemetery - located in section 33, south of Perrysville, by CR 200 E north of 1000 N.
- Harrison Cemetery - located in section 31 (T-19N, R-10W), by CR 300 W south of Hwy 32
- Hopewell Cemetery - located in section 16 (T-19N, R-10W), by CR 100 W near Spring Creek
- Hughs Cemetery - located in section 20, by CR 900 N west of Coal Creek
- Smith Cemetery - located in section 8, on US 63 between CR 1000 N & CR 850 N (Latitude: 400135N, Longitude: 0872705W)
- Unnamed Cemetery #2 - located in section 7, by CR 1550 N, between Spring Creek & Baseline Road.
- Unnamed Cemetery #3
- located in section 8, by CR 1450 N, east of
- Unnamed Cemetery #4 - located in section 21, by 1300 N, east of US 63.
- Unnamed Cemetery #5 - located in section 29, west of Perrysville, in middle of field W of CR 50 E between CR 1200 and CR 1300N.
- Woolverton
Cemetery - located southwest of Perrysville, in
E-mail: di@abcs.com
Printed resources for this page include:
- School and Library Atlas
of the World. Fred W. Foster, Ph.D. (Editor). Sycamore,
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