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United States Minnesota Renville County

	Minnesota Online Records

County Courthouse

Renville County Courthouse
500 DePue Ave E;
Olivia, MN 56277
Phone: 320.523.3669

District Court has birth, marriage, and death records
from 1870, divorce, probate and court records.
County Recorderhas land records. ^[1]

History

Parent County

• 1855--Renville County was created 20 February 1855 from Nicollet, Pierce (Eliminated 20 Feb 1862), and Sibley Counties.

County seat: Olivia ^[2]

• For a brief history of how Renville County was named, click here, then select Renville County.

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Brown
• Chippewa
• Kandiyohi
• McLeod
• Meeker
• Nicollet
• Redwood
• Sibley
• Yellow Medicine

Resources

Cemeteries

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

• Renville County, MN Genealogy Forum (GenForum)
• Family History Library Catalog

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Renville County, Minnesota page 368, 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).