Deschutes County, Oregon
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| − | ''[[ | + | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oregon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Deschutes County''''' [[Image:Or-deschutes.png|thumb|right|400px]] |
=== County Courthouse === | === County Courthouse === | ||
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| − | + | [http://www.deschutes.org/ Deschutes County Government] | |
| − | + | [http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/records/local/county/deschutes/inv/index.html County Records Inventory] listing the records held at the Deschutes County Court House as of September/October 2007. | |
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| + | Deschutes County Court is structured differently. Check the County Records Inventory link for addresses for location of records (left column). | ||
*Record Loss: | *Record Loss: | ||
| − | === | + | === Historical Facts === |
{{Wikipedia|Deschutes County, Oregon}} [[Image:Usgs deschutes watershed.png|thumb|right|185px]] | {{Wikipedia|Deschutes County, Oregon}} [[Image:Usgs deschutes watershed.png|thumb|right|185px]] | ||
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[[Black Butte Ranch, Oregon|Black Butte Ranch]] | [[Brothers, Oregon|Brothers]] | [[Sunriver, Oregon|Sunriver]][[Terrebonne, Oregon|Terrebonne]] | [[Three Rivers, Oregon|Three Rivers]] | [[Black Butte Ranch, Oregon|Black Butte Ranch]] | [[Brothers, Oregon|Brothers]] | [[Sunriver, Oregon|Sunriver]][[Terrebonne, Oregon|Terrebonne]] | [[Three Rivers, Oregon|Three Rivers]] | ||
| − | ===== Defunct Post Offices ===== | + | ===== Defunct Post Offices ===== |
| − | [[Alfalfa, Oregon|Alfalfa]] | | + | [[Alfalfa, Oregon|Alfalfa]] | |
=== Neighboring Counties === | === Neighboring Counties === | ||
| − | [[Crook County, Oregon|Crook]] | [[Harney County, Oregon|Harney]] | [[Jefferson County, Oregon|Jefferson]] | [[Klamath County, Oregon|Klamath]] | [[Lake County, Oregon|Lake]] | [[Lane County, Oregon|Lane]] | [[Linn County, Oregon|Linn]] | + | [[Crook County, Oregon|Crook]] | [[Harney County, Oregon|Harney]] | [[Jefferson County, Oregon|Jefferson]] | [[Klamath County, Oregon|Klamath]] | [[Lake County, Oregon|Lake]] | [[Lane County, Oregon|Lane]] | [[Linn County, Oregon|Linn]] |
| − | ====Trivia Tidbits==== | + | ==== Trivia Tidbits ==== |
| − | Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. [[Deschutes County, Oregon Trivia Tidbits|> Trivia Tidbits]] | + | |
| + | Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. [[Deschutes County, Oregon Trivia Tidbits|> Trivia Tidbits]] | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
| − | === Probate Records === | + | === Probate Records === |
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=== Rivers and Waterways === | === Rivers and Waterways === | ||
| − | Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. [[Deschutes County, Oregon Rivers and Waterways|>> Rivers and Waterways]] | + | |
| + | Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. [[Deschutes County, Oregon Rivers and Waterways|>> Rivers and Waterways]] | ||
=== Taxation === | === Taxation === | ||
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*[http://www.orgenweb.org/deschutes/ The Deschutes County GenWeb Project] part of [[ORGenWeb|The ORGenWeb Project]] | *[http://www.orgenweb.org/deschutes/ The Deschutes County GenWeb Project] part of [[ORGenWeb|The ORGenWeb Project]] | ||
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/OR/Deschutes/ Linkpendium] | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/OR/Deschutes/ Linkpendium] | ||
| − | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/deschutes/deschutestoc.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] | + | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/deschutes/deschutestoc.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] |
*[http://www.usgwarchives.org/or/deschutes/deschutestoc.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] (backup site) | *[http://www.usgwarchives.org/or/deschutes/deschutestoc.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] (backup site) | ||
*{{FHL|207101|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch.org}} Family History Library Catalog for Deschutes County. | *{{FHL|207101|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch.org}} Family History Library Catalog for Deschutes County. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Deschutes_County,_Oregon]] | [[Category:Deschutes_County,_Oregon]] | ||
Revision as of 07:18, 16 August 2012
United States
Oregon Deschutes County 
Contents |
County Courthouse
County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Deschutes County Court House as of September/October 2007.
Deschutes County Court is structured differently. Check the County Records Inventory link for addresses for location of records (left column).
- Record Loss:
Historical Facts
Named for Deschutes River. French name was Riviere des Chutes or Riviere aux Chutes, meaning River of the Falls. The waterfall it referred to was Celilo Falls near where the river exits into Columbia River.
Parent County
13 December 1916: Created from Crook County. [1]
Boundary Changes
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Cities
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Bend | La Pine | Redmond | Sisters
Communities
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Black Butte Ranch | Brothers | SunriverTerrebonne | Three Rivers
Defunct Post Offices
Alfalfa |
Neighboring Counties
Crook | Harney | Jefferson | Klamath | Lake | Lane | Linn
Trivia Tidbits
Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. > Trivia Tidbits
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
- 1920
- 1930
Church History and Records
Court Records
Gazetteers
History
Land and Property
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Probate Records
Rivers and Waterways
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. >> Rivers and Waterways
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies, Libraries and Museums
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- Bend Oregon Family History Center
- Redmond Oregon Family History Center
Websites
- The Deschutes County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project
- Linkpendium
- The USGenWeb Archives Project
- The USGenWeb Archives Project (backup site)
- FamilySearch.org Family History Library Catalog for Deschutes County.
References
- ↑ WorldCat 50140092 Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].
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