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Corson County, South Dakota
Map
Location in the state of South Dakota
Location of South Dakota in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	March 2, 1909
County Seat	McIntosh
Courthouse
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County Courthouse

Corson County Courthouse
200 1st St East
McIntosh, SD 57641
Phone: 605.273.4201 

Register of Deeds has birth, death and land records from 1909;
County Treasurer has marriage records, Clerk Ccourt has
divorce, probate and court records^[1]

History

Parent County

1909--Corson County was created 2 March 1909 from Boreman, Eliminated 2 Mar. 1090, Dewey, and Schnasse, Eliminated 1 Feb. 1911, Counties.
County seat: McIntosh ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Indian Reservation

A major portion of the Standing Rock Indian Reservation is located in Corson County. The remainder of the reservation is in Sioux County, North Dakota.

Neighboring Counties

• Adams County, North Dakota
• Campbell
• Dewey
• Emmons County, North Dakota
• Perkins
• Sioux County, North Dakota
• Walworth
• Ziebach

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

1905, 1915, 1925 State Censuses --Unique information could include: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation & Military Service

   1905 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

   1915 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

   1925 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

1935 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

1945 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

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

1. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002)Corson County, South Dakota, p.623
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).