Rutherford County, North Carolina
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| Rutherford County, North Carolina | |||||||||
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| Founded | 1779 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Rutherfordton | ||||||||
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United States
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1779--Rutherford County was created from Tryon County. Tyron County was abolished in 1779.
County seat: Rutherfordton [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1907--Courthouse fire destroyed many court records.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
- Buncombe
- Burke
- Cherokee County, South Carolina
- Cleveland
- Henderson
- Mcdowell
- Polk
- Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
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
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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