Marion County, Oregon Genealogy

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Records held at County Courthouse

 * County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Marion County Court House as of July 2006.


 * Record Loss:

History
Marion county was renamed from Champoeg County 3 September 1849. Named for Francis Marion, a Continental Army general in the American Revolutionary War. Part was taken for Wasco 11 June 1854.

The county seat is Salem, which is also state capital of State of Oregon.

County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Marion County Court House as of November 2007.

Populated Places
Cities

Census Designation Places

Communities

Neighboring Counties
Clackamas | Jefferson | Linn | Polk | Yamhill | Wasco

Cemeteries
LDS Cemetery Records

Vol. 21 page 180 - Mount Angel Cemetery, Mount Angel

Church Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Salem
 * Salem Dist

Trivia Tidbits: Little biographic bits associated with the names of non-population localities.

Genealogy Websites
The Marion County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project, a state project affiliated with The USGenWeb Project