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STEUBEN
COUNTY, Indiana
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Genealogy
*First created in 1835.
*County seat: Angola.
Located in the norteastern corner of Indiana, with the state of Ohio
as it's eastern boundary, and the state of Michigan as it's
northern boundary.
*Cities, Towns & Communities include: Alvarado, Angola,
Ashley, Berlein, Clear Lake, Cold Springs, Courtney
Corner, Crooked Lake, Ellis, Enterprise, Flint, Forest Park,
Fremont, Glen Eden,
Hamilton, Helmer, Hudson, Inverness, Jamestown,
Lake James, Metz,
Nevada Mills, North
Benton, Oakwood, Orland, Otsego Center,
Page, Panama, Pleasant Lake, Ray,
Salem Center, Steubenville,
Turkey Creek, Wildwood
and York.
Select this LINK to see GENERAL Steuben 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.
Select from the TOWNSHIPs
Table below to view information and links specific to the township.
Disclaimer: Though the information on this web page is believed to
be correct, the possibility of error remains. Please notify the webmaster should an error be
found.
Surrounding Counties:
NNW = Branch County, Michigan
NNE = Hillsdale County, Michigan
W = LaGrange
County, IN STEUBEN COUNTY
E = Williams County,
Ohio
S = DeKalb
County, IN
207 S. Wayne St. - Angola, IN
46703 Phone (260) 665-5386; 1-800-LAKE-101
E-mail: lakes101@locl.net
- U.S.
Census Bureau: Steuben County
Profile.
- Tiger: Interactive/Zoomable Map of Steuben County, Indiana.
- Steuben County Genealogy
- by Mindee Gleason.
- Steuben
County Historical Society and The Cline Museum
- 313 East Maumee Street (Hwy. 20) - Angola,
IN 46703
- City of Angola, Indiana
- Angola Chamber of Commerce -
includes directory and information for the area.
- Herald-Republican News
- Pokagon State Park -
information.
- countyhistory.com:
for Steuben
County, by Ronald Branson!
- 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.
- The Political Graveyard,
for Steuben County,
Indiana, created and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum,
a web site about U.S.
political history, politicians and cemeteries.
·
Indiana
State Library. 140
North Senate Avenue - Indianapolis, IN 46204-2296
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Online
Databases
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Indiana
Cemetery Locator Database
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Indiana
Biography Index
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Index of
Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
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Index
of Indiana Marriages, 1993 through 2000
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Newspaper
Holdings: Holdings by county
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Images
of Indiana: 92 Counties // from Adams to Whitley
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Indiana
Public Libraries
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Map
of Indiana Libraries.
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WWII Servicemen
Database
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Indiana Plat Books
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Vital Information Exchange
(VINE)
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Indiana
State Archives.
6440 E. 30th Street
- Indianapolis, IN 46219
Phone: (317) 591-5222
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Family
History Resources
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Archives
Land Records Index
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The
Indianapolis Donation
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Fort
Wayne Land Office Entries, 1823-1852
- Steuben County
Public Library 322 South Wayne Street - Angola, IN
46703-1990 Phone: (260) 665-3362.
- Joyce Public Library
6035 North State Rd. 327 - P.O. Box 240
- Orland, IN
46776, Phone: (260) 829-6329.
- Fremont
Public Library 3145
East North St. - P.O.
Box 7 - Fremont,
IN 46737, Phone: (260)
495-7157.
Contacts to obtain many documents and certified
copies:
Community Center - 317
South Wayne Street, Ste. 3-A - Angola, IN
46703-1991
Phone: (260) 668-1000
- Steuben County
Circuit Court
Angola, IN
46703 Phone: (260) 668-1000.
Angola, IN
46703 Phone: (260) 668-1000.
- Steuben County
Recorder (For Land Records)
317 South Wayne Street, # 2f - Angola, IN
46703
Phone: (260) 665-2415 or (260) 668-1000.
- Steuben County
Surveyor's Office (For Maps)
Angola, IN
46703 Phone: (260) 668-1000.
Steuben County Communities
Clear Lake
Township communities include: Clear Lake.
Fremont
Township
communities include: Fremont and Ray. Ray is located at the Branch
County, Michigan and Steuben County, Indiana
border.
3145 East North St. - P.O. Box 7 - Fremont, IN 46737
Phone: (260) 495-7157.
Jackson
Township communities include: Flint. Winchester was located in Jackson Township.
Inverness is situated on the Millgrove and Jackson Townships line.
Jamestown Township
communities include: Jamestown, Lake James, Nevada
Mills and Pokagon
State Park.
Millgrove Township
communities include: Orland and Panama. Inverness
is situated on the Millgrove and Jackson Townships
line.
6035 North State Rd. 327 - P.O. Box 240 - Orland,
IN 46776
Phone: (260) 829-6329.
Otsego
Township communities include: Cold Springs, Forest Park, Hamilton
(previously know an Enterprise), Oakwood and Otsego Center.
Pleasant Township
communities include: Angola
(the county seat), Crooked
Lake and Glen Eden.
322 South Wayne Street - Angola, IN
46703-1990 Phone: (260) 665-3362.
Richland Township communities
include: Alvarado.
Salem Township communities include: Helmer,
Hudson, Salem Center, Turkey Creek and Wildwood. Hudson,
previously known as North Benton, is situated on the Salem and Steuben
Townships line, with portions in each township.
Scott
Township
communities include: Ellis.
Steuben Township communities include: Ashley, Hudson,
Moonlight, Pleasant Lake and Steubenville.
Ashley is situated on the Steuben and Dekalb County
line, with portions in each county. Hudson, previously known as North
Benton, is situated on the Salem and Steuben Townships line, with portions in
each township.
York Township communities include: Berlein,
Courtney Corner, Page and York.
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PROFESSIONAL HISTORICAL GENEALOGY RESEARCH
Ann McRoden
Mensch, Professional Historical Genealogist
Researching on-site, and with the vast
resources of the Allen County Public
Library, holding one of the largest genealogical collections in North America. Search the
Library's online catalogue to see some of the printed resources available for a
location or topic.
Printed resources for this page include:
- Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer.
First Edition, Second Printing. Yarmouth, Maine:
Delorme. 1998.
- School and Library Atlas
of the World. Fred W. Foster, Ph.D. (Editor). Sycamore, Illinois:
School and Library Publishing Company. 1982.
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