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County Courthouse
Prowers County Courthouse
300 S Main Street
Lamar, CO 81052-2857
Phone. 719.336.4337
County Clerk has marriage, land and some death records 1889;
District Court has divoce and court recors. County Court has probate records.[1]
Quick Facts
Parent County
11 April 1889: Prowers County was created from Bent County. County seat: Lamar [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Archives and Libraries
- Holly Public Library
302 South Main Street
Holly, CO 81047
Telehone 719-537-6520
- Lamar Public Library
102 East Parmenter St
Lamar, CO 81052
Telephone 719-336-4632
- Inventory of the county archives of Colorado, no. 50, Prowers County (Lamar) FHL Collection
Cemeteries
- Compilation of cemetery records including index from four cemeteries near Lamar, Prowers, Colorado FHL Collection
Census
For tips on accessing Prowers County, Colorado census records online, see: Colorado Census.
Church History and Records
Directories
- Bent and Prowers Counties (Colorado) directories FHL Collection
- Polk's Lamar (Prowers County, Colorado) city directory : including Prowers County residents and ranchers FHL Collection
Court Records
History
- Prowers County history FHL Collection
Land and Property
- The homestead years: Prowers County, Colorado FHL Collection
Maps
- Prowers County, Colorado land ownership map, 1889 FHL Collection
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Probate
School
Colorado State Archives Index to the Prowers County Amache School Teachers and Personnel for the period 1942-1945. This is an Index to the records of the teachers who were approved and hired at the Center.
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies, Libraries and Museums
- Big Timbers Museum
Prowers County Historical Society
7515 U.S. Hwy 50
P. O. Box 929
Lamar, CO 81052
Telephone 719-336-2472
Web Sites
- Prowers County CO Trails to the Past
- Linkpendium
- USGenWeb Archives
- USGenWeb Archives (backup site)
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Prowers County, Colorado. Page 100 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ WorldCat 50140092 ▲ FHL Collection Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002)
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