Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy and History - presented by Genealogy Trails History Group

Marshall County, Iowa

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Vital Records

1860 Mortality Schedule

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Census Record

1850 Federal Census

1852 State Census-Marshall

1854 State Census-Marshall

History, Churches & Cemeteries

Military & Misc

History of the Soldier's Home

History and Genealogy of Marshall County Iowa

Jan. 21st, 1884 - Architect John C. Cochrane of Chicago is selected
to make plans for the new courthouse in Marshall County
Nov. 25, 1884 - The cornerstone was laid. Local contractors were Legrand Quarry Co,
Banzhaf & Atkinson for stone & mason work and D.E. Townsend, carpentry & glazing.

County Information
Organized from Jasper County in 1846, the county seat is Marshalltown.
The center of population of Iowa is located in Marshall County, in the city of Marshalltown.

Albion --Bangor -- Clemons -- Dunbar --Ferguson -- Gilman--Green Mountian -- Haverhill -- Laurel -- LaMoille -- LeGrand Liscomb -- Marshalltown -- Melbourne -- Quarry -- Rhodes -- State Center -- St. Anthony
Towns no More - Monnigers --Lurray -- Minerva -- Marietta

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Surrounding Counties
Hardin County (northwest)
Grundy County (northeast)
Tama County (east)
Jasper County (south)
Story County (west)

Last Updated 4/01/13