Burke County, North Carolina
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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
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==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
| − | '''1777'''--Burke County was created 8 April 1777 from [[ | + | '''1777'''--Burke County was created 8 April 1777 from [[Rowan County, North Carolina|Rowan]] County. '''County seat''': Morganton <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> |
==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
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==== Record Loss ==== | ==== Record Loss ==== | ||
| − | '''1865--'''Many court records and most land records burned by Federal troops. | + | '''1865--'''Many court records and most land records burned by Federal troops. |
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*[[Catawba County, North Carolina|Catawba]] | *[[Catawba County, North Carolina|Catawba]] | ||
*[[Cleveland County, North Carolina|Cleveland]] | *[[Cleveland County, North Carolina|Cleveland]] | ||
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*[[McDowell County, North Carolina|Mcdowell]] | *[[McDowell County, North Carolina|Mcdowell]] | ||
*[[Rutherford County, North Carolina|Rutherford]] | *[[Rutherford County, North Carolina|Rutherford]] | ||
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[[Category:Burke_County,_North_Carolina]] | [[Category:Burke_County,_North_Carolina]] | ||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1777--Burke County was created 8 April 1777 from Rowan County. County seat: Morganton [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1865--Many court records and most land records burned by Federal troops.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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