Transylvania County, North Carolina
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==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
| − | '''1861'''--Transylvania County was created from [[ | + | '''1861'''--Transylvania County was created from [[Henderson County, North Carolina|Henderson]] and [[Jackson County, North Carolina|Jackson]] Counties.<br>'''County seat:''' Brevard <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> |
==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
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==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Buncombe County, North Carolina|Buncombe]] |
*[[Greenville County, South Carolina|Greenville County, South Carolina]] | *[[Greenville County, South Carolina|Greenville County, South Carolina]] | ||
*[[Haywood County, North Carolina|Haywood]] | *[[Haywood County, North Carolina|Haywood]] | ||
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== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
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| + | Transylvania Genealogical Society, [http://www.transylvaniagenealogy.com www.transylvaniagenealogy.com] | ||
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| + | Transylvania Heritage Museum, [http://www.transylvaniaheritage.net www.transylvaniaheritage.net] | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | ||
| + | *Transylvania GenWeb Project, http://www.ncgenweb.us/transylvania/home_html/ | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=191377&subject_disp=North+Carolina%2C+Transylvania&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog] | *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=191377&subject_disp=North+Carolina%2C+Transylvania&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog] | ||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1861--Transylvania County was created from Henderson and Jackson Counties.
County seat: Brevard [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
- Buncombe
- Greenville County, South Carolina
- Haywood
- Henderson
- Jackson
- Oconee County, South Carolina
- Pickens County, South Carolina
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Transylvania Genealogical Society, www.transylvaniagenealogy.com
Transylvania Heritage Museum, www.transylvaniaheritage.net
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Transylvania GenWeb Project, http://www.ncgenweb.us/transylvania/home_html/
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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