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Coordinates: 41.12°0′N 81.90°0′W / 41.12°N 81.9°W| Medina County, Ohio | |
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| Location in the state of Ohio | |
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| Address | Medina County Courthouse 93 Public Square Medina, Ohio 44256 |
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- Parent Counties: Formed from Portage and County 18 February 1812.[1]
- County Seat: Medina
- Neighboring Counties: Medina County, Ohio residents may also have records in [2]Cuyahoga (north) · Wayne (south) · Ashland (west) · Lorain (northwest) · Summit (east)
Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Medina County boundary changes.
Record Loss
Resources
Bible Records
Biography
Business Records and Commerce
Cemeteries
Census
Church Records
Court Records
Emigration and Immigration
Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups
Gazetteers
Genealogy
History
Land and Property
Maps
Military
- Civil War
- 166th Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard), Companies B, D, E, and F
Naturalization and Citizenship
Newspapers
The following newspapers are available at the Medina County District Library (1) Medina County Gazette 1855-present (2) Medina County Sentinel 1899-1961 (3) Seville chronicle 1948-1984
Obituaries
Periodicals
Probate
Public Records
Repositories
Courthouse
Medina County Courthouse
93 Public Square
Medina, OH 44256
Phone: 330.723.3641
Probate Court has birth and death records to 1909,
marriage and probate records; County Health Department
Health Department has birth and death records from 1909;
Clerk Court has divorce and Court Recordsc from 1818;
County Recorder has land records[1]
Family History Centers
Libraries
Medina County District Library located at 210 South Broadway Street, Medina Ohio 44256. Tel: 330-725-0588 This library has a dedicated Local History Genealogy Collection located in the Franklin Sylvester Room of this library. This room has dedicated film readers and copy machines.
Museums
Societies
Taxation
Vital Records
Birth
Marriage
Death
Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project: Has maps, name indexes, history, Census, County Records, Newspaper films, and other information for this county. ,Medina County
- Family History Library Catalog
Places
Populated Places
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Medina County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medina_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).
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