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Jay County was formed in 1836.
It is the only county in the United States named for John Jay,
co-author of the Federalist Papers,

Secretary of Foreign Affairs under the Articles of Confederation,
and first Chief Justice of the United States. John Jay died in 1829

Where you can find Information In Jay County Indiana

Jay County Genealogy Society
109 South Commerce Street, Suite E
Portland, Indiana  47371
Jay County Historical Society
P.O. Box 1282
903 East Main Street 
Portland, Indiana 
47371,
 
Jay County Historical Museum
903 East Main Street
Portland, Indiana
47371

Museum of the Soldier
P.O. Box 518,
Portland, Indiana 47371
Jay County Public Library
315 North Ship Street
Portland,
Indiana 47371  

 Jay County Health Department
(For Birth & Death Certificates from ca. 1882)  
Courthouse Annex, 504 W. Arch Street 
Portland, Indiana 47371

Jay Circuit Court Clerk
(For Marriage, Divorce and Probate records)
Courthouse
Main & Walnut
Portland,
Indiana 47371 

Dunkirk City Public Library
127 West Washington Street
Dunkirk, Indiana  47336-1218



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