Coconino County, Arizona Genealogy

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History
Coconino County lies north of Phoenix and the county seat is Flagstaff, so named on account of a flagpole raising by the first settlers of the area. Today Flagstaff is the largest community in the county.

Parent County
1891--Coconino County was created 19 February 1891 from Yavapai County. County seat: Flagstaff

Neighboring Counties

 * Gila
 * Kane County, Utah
 * Mohave
 * Navajo
 * San Juan County, Utah
 * Yavapai

Cemeteries
Calvary Cemetery  201 W. University Flagstaff, AZ 86001  Phone: 928-220-2317 This is an older Catholic cemetery, founded in 1892 that is near the campus of Northern Arizona University.

Citizen's Cemetery 1300 N San Francisco St Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: 928-774-6725 The largest cemetery in Flagstaff that is run by the city. It is on the east side of the campus of Northern Arizona University.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Flagstaff
 * Fredonia
 * Tuba

Vital Records
Many early marriages are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog