Hood River County, Oregon

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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oregon|Oregon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Hood River County'' [[Image:Or-hood-river.png|thumb|right|400px]]  
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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oregon]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Hood River County'' [[Image:Or-hood-river.png|thumb|right|400px|Or-hood-river.png]]  
  
 
=== County Courthouse  ===
 
=== County Courthouse  ===
  
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Hood River County Courthouse<br> 309 State Street<br> Hood River, OR 97031-2037; <br>Phone: 541.386.1442&nbsp;<br><br>County Clerk has marriage,&nbsp;divorce, probate and <br>court records from 1908 and land records from 1895
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[http://www.co.hood-river.or.us/ Hood River Government]
  
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=== Records Held at the Courthouse  ===
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[http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/records/local/county/hoodriver/inv/index.html County Records Inventory] listing the records held at the Hood River County Court House as of July 2009.
  
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*[http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/county/cphoodriverdescrip.html County Records Inventory] listing the records held at the Hood River County Court House and other locations as of June 2004.
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Hood River County Court is structured differently. Check the County Records Inventory link for addresses for location of records (left column).
  
 
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=== Quick Facts  ===
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=== Historical Facts  ===
  
 
{{Wikipedia|Hood River County, Oregon}} Named for {{wpd|Hood River (Oregon)|Hood River}}, a tributary of Columbia River.  
 
{{Wikipedia|Hood River County, Oregon}} Named for {{wpd|Hood River (Oregon)|Hood River}}, a tributary of Columbia River.  
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*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ Land Patent Details - BLM GLO Records]
 
*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ Land Patent Details - BLM GLO Records]
  
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=== Maps ===
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=== Migration  ===
 
=== Migration  ===
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:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_River Columbia River]  
 
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_River Columbia River]  
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:*[[Oregon Trail]] 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon<ref>Jim Tompkins, "The Oregon Trail 1841-1848 Map VI" in ''Oregon Trail Landmarks'' at http://www.oregonpioneers.com/OTMap6.jpg  (accessed 18 July 2011).</ref>
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:*[[Oregon Trail]] 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon<ref>Jim Tompkins, "The Oregon Trail 1841-1848 Map VI" in ''Oregon Trail Landmarks'' at http://www.oregonpioneers.com/OTMap6.jpg  (accessed 18 July 2011).</ref>  
 
:*[[Barlow Road]] 1846 from The Dalles to Oregon City
 
:*[[Barlow Road]] 1846 from The Dalles to Oregon City
  
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*Honor Roll of Oregon Grand Army of the Republic, 1881-1935, Compiled by Jane Myers, Cottage Grove Genealogical Society  
 
*Honor Roll of Oregon Grand Army of the Republic, 1881-1935, Compiled by Jane Myers, Cottage Grove Genealogical Society  
 
*WWI Civilian Draft Registrations - Ancestry.com  
 
*WWI Civilian Draft Registrations - Ancestry.com  
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*World War I Draft Registration Cards, FHL US/CAN Film 1852057&nbsp;&nbsp;http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bryajw/HoodRiver/index.htm  
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*World War I Draft Registration Cards, FHL US/CAN Film 1852057 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bryajw/HoodRiver/index.htm  
 
*World War II Enlistment Records from NARA, Residence County: Hood River, Oregon  
 
*World War II Enlistment Records from NARA, Residence County: Hood River, Oregon  
 
*National Archives: Korean Conflict Casualty File, 1/1/1950 - 2/7/1957, http://aad.archives.gov/aad/  
 
*National Archives: Korean Conflict Casualty File, 1/1/1950 - 2/7/1957, http://aad.archives.gov/aad/  
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*[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~westklic/hrgvitals.html Vitals from the Hood River Glacier], 1889-1903, tanscribed by Jeffrey L. Elmer  
 
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~westklic/hrgvitals.html Vitals from the Hood River Glacier], 1889-1903, tanscribed by Jeffrey L. Elmer  
 
*[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Record Index]  
 
*[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Record Index]  
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*Oregon Vital Records: Deaths 1903-1998, Ancestry.com (pay for access)
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*Oregon Vital Records: Deaths 1903-1998, Ancestry.com ($)
  
 
== Societies, Libraries and Museums  ==
 
== Societies, Libraries and Museums  ==
  
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==== Family&nbsp;History Centers ====
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==== Family History Centers ====
  
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]  
 
*[[Hood River Oregon Family History Center]]
 
*[[Hood River Oregon Family History Center]]
  
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== References  ==
 
== References  ==
  
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Revision as of 08:06, 16 August 2012

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Contents

County Courthouse

Hood River Government

County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Hood River County Court House as of July 2009.

Hood River County Court is structured differently. Check the County Records Inventory link for addresses for location of records (left column).

  • Record Loss:

Historical Facts

Wikipedia
 Wikipedia has more about this subject: Hood River County, Oregon
Named for Hood River, a tributary of Columbia River.

Parent County

23 June 1908: Created from Wasco County. [1]

Boundary Changes

Places / Localities

Populated Places

Cities 
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Cascade Locks | Hood River

Communities 
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Dee | Mount Hood | Odell | Parkdale | Pine Grove

Neighboring Counties

Clackamas | Multnomah | Wasco | Washington counties: Klickitat | Skamania

Resources

Archives and Libraries

Cemeteries

  • Soldiers of 1861-1865 buried in Idlewilde Cemetery, Hood River, Oregon, by Jean Williams Koops and Patricia F. Combs
  • Pine Grove Butte Cemetery Records
  • Index of Idlewilde Cemetery, Hood River Oregon, transcribed by Jeffrey W. Bryant
  • Hood River County Cemeteries, Columbia Gorge Genealogy Society
  • www.Findagrave.com particularly for burials in Idlewilde Cemetery, Mountain View Cemetery, and Pine Grove Butte Cemetery.

Census

  • Japanese Population in Oregon - October 1, 1928
  • Hood River School Census 1933, Hood River County School District, transcribed by Jeffrey W. Bryant
  • Hood River School Census 1940, Hood River County School District, transcribed by Jeffrey W. Bryant

Church History and Records

  • Rural Area Only

Court Records

Directories

  • Telephone Directory - 1973 - Hood River - Odell - Dee - Parkdale, Oregon
  • 1905 Hood River Telephone Directory
  • Directory, Oregon-Washington Telephone Company, Hood River, Oregon January 1st, 1919, Reprinted by Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society

Ethnic Groups

  • Japanese-Americans of the Mid-Columbia Area and Their Relatives, Roy Higashi
  • National Archives: Japanese American Internment Files, http://aad.archives.gov/aad/

Gazetteers

History

  • Dragonville Sketches - Hood River High School, A Picture History, by John Lamphiear
  • History of Early Pioneer Families of Hood River, Oregon, compiled by Mrs. Della M. Coon
  • History of Hood River County, Oregon 1852 - 1982, Hood River County Historical Society
  • History of Hood River County, Oregon 1852 - 1987, Hood River County Historical Society
  • History of Oregon, Carey, Charles Henry, Chicago: Pioneer Historical Pub. Co., 1922.
  • History of the Columbia River Valley, from The Dalles to the Sea, by Fred Lockley
  • History of Wasco County, Oregon, McNeal, William H., The Dalles, Ore.: unknown, 1954?
  • An Illustrated History of Central Oregon, embracing Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, Wheeler, Crook, Lake and Klamath Counties, Western Historical Publishing Company, Spokane, Washington, 1905
  • Portland, Oregon, its history and builders, Chicago:Gaston, Joseph, S. J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1911.
  • Portrait and biographical record of Portland and vicinity, Oregon, Chicago: Chapman Pub. Co., 1903.
  • Hood River Area History from selected newspaper articles, transcribed by Jeffrey L. Elmer

Land and Property

Maps

Migration

Early migration routes to and from Hood River County, Oregon for European and African American settlers included:

Military

  • Honor Roll of Oregon Grand Army of the Republic, 1881-1935, Compiled by Jane Myers, Cottage Grove Genealogical Society
  • WWI Civilian Draft Registrations - Ancestry.com
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, FHL US/CAN Film 1852057 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bryajw/HoodRiver/index.htm
  • World War II Enlistment Records from NARA, Residence County: Hood River, Oregon
  • National Archives: Korean Conflict Casualty File, 1/1/1950 - 2/7/1957, http://aad.archives.gov/aad/
  • National Archives: Combat Area Casualties Current File, 6/8/1956 - 1/21/1998, http://aad.archives.gov/aad/
  • Honor Roll of Oregon Grand Army of the Republic, 1881-1935, Compiled by Jane Myers, Cottage Grove Genealogical Society

Newspapers

  • Hood River Glacier, original copies at the Hood River Public Library
  • Hood River Sun, original copies at the Hood River Public Library
  • Hood River News, original copies at the Hood River Public Library

Obituaries

Probate Records

Schools

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies, Libraries and Museums

Family History Centers

Websites

References

  1. ↑ WorldCat 50140092 FHL Collection Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002)
  2. ↑ Jim Tompkins, "The Oregon Trail 1841-1848 Map VI" in Oregon Trail Landmarks at http://www.oregonpioneers.com/OTMap6.jpg (accessed 18 July 2011).
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