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History and Genealogy
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Winneshiek County, Iowa
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Cities and Towns
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Townships
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Calmar
Castalia
Decorah
Fort Atkinson
Jackson Junction
Ossian
Ridgeway
Spillville
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Bloomfield
Bluffton
Burr Oak
Calmar
Canoe
Decorah
Frankville
Freemont
Glenwood
Hesper
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Highland
Jackson
Lincoln
Madison
Military
Orleans
Pleasant
Springfield
Sumner
Washington
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County Information
County seat: Decorah
Year Organized: 1847
Square Miles: 690
The county was originally settled in 1848 in present day Bloomfield Township (near Castalia, Iowa) and in Washington
Township (near Fort Atkinson, Iowa). It was organized in 1847.
Courthouse:
201 W. Main Street
County Courthouse
Decorah, IA 52101-1713
Phone: (563)382-5085
Fax: (563)387-4083
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ONLINE DATA
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Births
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Biographies
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Deaths
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Census Data
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Marriages
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Cemeteries
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Newspapers
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History
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Obituaries
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Military Data
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Family Sites
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Website Updates: 27 Jan 2008; County History Up-dated and Biography Added 18 Jan 2008: County History 15 Jan 2008: HOLTER Obituary
14 Jan 2008: WEISER biography
28 Dec 2007: Stalding Family link |
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Fillmore
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Houston County,
MN (northeast)
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Fayette County
(south)
Chickasaw County (southwest)
Howard County
(west)
Clayton County
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