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County Courthouse

Gove County Courthouse;
520 Washington Street
PO Box 128
Gove, KS 67736-0128
Phone: 785.938.2300

Register  of Deeds has land records;
Probate Court has probate records^[1]

History

Parent County

1868--Gove County was created 2 March 1868 from unorganized territory. County seat: Gove ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Graham
• Lane
• Logan
• Ness
• Scott
• Sheridan
• Thomas
• Trego

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

• Gove County was not organized until after the Civil War.

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
• Gove County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Gove County, Kansas page 250, {WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).