Coos County, Oregon Genealogy

Coos county was created from Umpqua and Jackson Counties 22 December 1853. Part was taken to form Curry County 18 December 1855. Named after a tribe of Native Americans who lived in the area.

The county seat is Coquille.

County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Coos County Court House as of August/September 2004.

Cities: Bandon | Coos Bay | Coquille | Lakeside | Myrtle Point | North Bend | Powers

Unincorporated Communities: Allegany | Barview | Bunker Hill | Charleston | Cooston | Glascow | Hauser | Prosper | Riverton | Remote

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

Neighboring Counties: Curry | Josephine | Douglas

Portal: Oregon