Burke County, North Carolina
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| + | *[http://www.ncgenweb-data.com/ybook/resultlist.php?county=burke&state=NC Burke County students at NC colleges] - list via the NCGenWeb Yearbook Index | ||
== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
Revision as of 05:31, 25 December 2010
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United States
North Carolina
Burke County
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
Education
Book: The North Carolina School for the Deaf at Morganton, 1894-1944 (1945) - free online
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Yearbooks
- Burke County students at NC colleges - list via the NCGenWeb Yearbook Index
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- Burke County NCGenWeb - free genealogy resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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