User:LeeA/Sandbox/Minn Extinct Counties

Big Sioux:

Breckenridge:

Buchanan: Formed from Pine County, Minnesota Wikipedia has a list of counties in Minnesota and county seats at Wikipedia
 * 1857-1861 - From 1857-1861 this county was named Buchanan County, Minnesota.
 * 1861- - In 1861 Buchanan County was merged back into Pine County, Minnesota.
 * For Records see: Pine County

Davis: Created from Cass, Nicollet, Pierce and Sibley Counties
 * 1855-1862 From 1855-1868 this county was named Davis County, Minnesota.
 * 1862 Davis County was merged into Chippewa and Lac qui Parley Counties. (also attached to Stearns Co. for Judicial purposes)
 * For records see: Chippewa County
 * For records see: Lac qui Parle County
 * For records see: Stearns County

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Doty:

For records see: St. Louis County
 * 1849-1855 - Was also known as Itasca County becoming part of the Minnesota Territory on March 3 1849
 * 1855- Divided into two Counties Superior County and Doty County.
 * 1855 - Doty County Name changed to Newton County

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Mahkahta: 0ne of the Original 9 Counties for Minnesota
 * 1849-1851 - From 1849-1851 this county was named Mahkahta County, Minnesota.
 * 1851 - Mahkahta County was dissolved into Pembina and Cass Counties.
 * For records see: Kittson County
 * For records see: Cass County

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Manomin:

Midway:

Monongalia:

Newton: Part of Wisconsin Territory 1836-1848 For records see: St. Louis County
 * Formed from Itasca County also known as Doty County
 * 20 Feb 1855-1856 Known as (Doty County)
 * 1856-1857 - From 1856- this County was renamed St Louis County, Minnesota.
 * 1857 - boundary changes to current shape

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Pembina:, One of the 9 original Counties
 * 1849-1878 - From 1849-1878 this County although unorganized, this county was named Pembina, Minnesota.
 * 1878- - On March 9, 1879 it was renamed Kittson County, Minnesota.
 * For records see: Kittson County County

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Pierce: Formed from Dakota County
 * March 5 1853-1855 - From 1853-1855 this county was named Pierce County, Minnesota.
 * 1855 Pierce County was dissolved into Big Sioux, Davis and Renville Counties
 * For records see: Renville County

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St. Croix:

Superior: Part of Wisconsin Territory 1836-1848 Formed from Itasca County For records see: Lake County
 * 20 Feb 1855 -3 Mar 1955 For about 11 days this county was named Superior County
 *  3 Mar 1855-Mar 1856 - From 1855-1856 the name was changed to St Louis County, Minnesota
 * 1856 - On March 1, 1856 It was renamed Lake County. Minnesota
 * (1874 parts of Lake County went to Cook County)

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Toombs:
 * 1849-1858 - Toombs County was part of Pembina County, Minnesota
 * 1858-1862 - From 1858-1862 this county was named Toombs County, Minnesota.
 * 1862-1868 - From 1862-1868 the County Name changed to Andy Johnson County, Minnesota
 * 1868- - On March 6 1868 the name changed again to Wilkin County, Minnesota
 * For early records 1849-1858 Kittson County
 * For records 1858- see: Wilkin County

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Wahnata: One of the original 9 counties
 * 1849-1851 - From 1849-1851 this county was named Wahnata County, Minnesota.
 * 1851 - Dissolved into Pembina and Cass Counties
 * For records see: Kittson County
 * For records see: Cass County

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