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County Courthouse

McHenry County Courthouse
407 Main Street
Towner, ND 58788
Phone: 701.537.5729 

Clerk District Court has marriage records from 1903,
divorce, probate and court records from 1900;
Reg of Deeds has land records^[1]

History

Parent County

1873--McHenry County was created 4 January 1873 from Buffalo County. County seat: Towner ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Bottineau | McLean | Pierce | Renville | Sheridan | Ward

Resources

Cemeteries

Cemetery transcriptions for cemeteries in McHenry County, providing name, date of birth, and date of death where available.

Census

• 1880
• 1885
• 1890
• 1900
• 1910
• 1915
• 1920
• 1925
• 1930

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

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
• McHenry County, North Dakota Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), McHenry County, North Dakota. Page 524 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).