Gaston County, North Carolina
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| + | {{Infobox U.S. County | ||
| + | | county = Gaston County | ||
| + | | adoption_sign = Adoption NCGenWeb | ||
| + | | custom_text = <center>County Coordinator<br>'''[http://www.ncgenweb.us/gaston/ Gaston Co. NCGenWeb]'''</center> | ||
| + | | county_map = Nc-gaston.png | ||
| + | | state = North Carolina | ||
| + | | state_map = North_Carolina.png | ||
| + | | founded year = 1846 | ||
| + | | founded date = 21 December | ||
| + | | seat wl = Gastonia | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[North Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Gaston_County,_North_Carolina|Gaston County]]'' | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
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==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
| − | '''1846'''--Gaston County was created 21 December 1846 from [[Lincoln County, North Carolina|Lincoln]] County. | + | '''1846'''--Gaston County was created 21 December 1846 from [[Lincoln County, North Carolina|Lincoln]] County.<br>'''County seat''': Gastonia <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> |
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Gaston_County,_North_Carolina]] | [[Category:Gaston_County,_North_Carolina]] | ||
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| Founded | 21 December, 1846 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Gastonia | ||||||||
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United States
North Carolina
Gaston County
Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1846--Gaston County was created 21 December 1846 from Lincoln County.
County seat: Gastonia [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1874--Courthouse fire destroyed many court records.
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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