Dent County, Missouri
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| − | {{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dent_County,_Missouri|Dent County]]''<br> | + | {{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Dent_County,_Missouri|Dent County]]''<br> |
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| + | | county = Dent County | ||
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| + | | state = Missouri | ||
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| + | | founded year = 1851 | ||
| + | | founded date = February 10 | ||
| + | | seat = Salem | ||
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| + | | building address = Dent County Courthouse<br>400 N Main Street<br>Salem, MO 6556<br>Phone: 573.729.4144 <br>[http://www.salemmo.com/county/dentcounty.asp '''Dent County Website'''] }} | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
| − | + | <br>Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, and court records; <br>Clerk Magistrate Court has probate records; County Recorder<br>land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Dent County, Missouri. Page 400 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |
== History == | == History == | ||
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Missouri Dent County
| Dent County, Missouri | |
| Map | |
 Location of Missouri in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | February 10, 1851 |
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| County Seat | Salem |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Dent County Courthouse 400 N Main Street Salem, MO 6556 Phone: 573.729.4144 Dent County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, and court records;
Clerk Magistrate Court has probate records; County Recorder
land records[1]
History
Parent County
1851--Dent County was created 10 February 1851 from Crawford and Shannon Counties. County seat: Salem [2]
Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Dent County border changes at N2Genealogy.
Record Loss
Places/Localities
- The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Dent County, Missouri census records online, see: Missouri Census.
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
- Map of Dent County townships (Histopolis)
- The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Dent County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Births
Marriages
Deaths
- Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.
Societies and Libraries
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
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Dent County, Missouri. Page 400 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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