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Guide to Adams County, Ohio ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description
The county was named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. It's county seat is West Union and was organized in 1799. It is located in the Southwestern area of the state.

County Courthouse
Adams County Courthouse 110 W. Main St. West Union, Ohio 45693-1347 Adams County Website Phone: 937.544.5547 Adams County Courthouse 110 W. Main St. West Union, Ohio 45693-1347 Adams County Courthouse (Wikipedia) Phone: 937–544–5547


 * Probate Courthas births and deaths 1888-1893, marriages 1803-1853 and from 1910, probate records 1849-1860 and from 1910.
 * Court Clerkhas divorces and court records from 1910.
 * County Recorderhas land records from 1797.
 * Board of Healthhas births and deaths from 1908.

Populated Places
Populated Places For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit Hometown Locator. Hometown Locator

The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:

Local Histories

 * Ohio Indexes at EveryNameIndex.com — Select the county.

Newspapers

 * 1793-late 1900's - at History Connection —  Select county to Browse.
 * Early to late-1900's - Newspapers at Ohio Memory — sort by County, City, Time Period, and more.

Other Records
General
 * Adams County, Ohio Churches
 * Topographic Map Church Features in Adams County, Ohio

References

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