Pope County, Minnesota:
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Projects

• Pope County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Pope County History 
• Pope County MNGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Douglas County, MN  to the north
• Grant County, MN  to the northwest
• Kandiyohi County, MN  to the southeast
• Stearns County, MN  to the east
• Stevens County, MN  to the west
• Swift County, MN  to the south

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Pope Co, Minnesota, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Pope County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Pope County  Minnesota Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Pope County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Pope County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Pope County, MN Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (28)

Court and Legal Records

• Pope County Courthouse 

History

• History of Pope County 
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Pope County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Pope County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • New Prarie, Minnesota      (Source: Ghosttowns.com)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Glenwood, Minnesota Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Glenwood, MN Freight Train Collision, Oct 1891      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Lowrey, MN Tornado, July 1897      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Pennington, Pine, Pipestone, Polk and Pope County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Pope County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Southeast MN Tornado - Hollandale, Wycoff, Starbuck and other towns, May 1953      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Southeast, Minnesota Tornado May 1953  Starbuck, Minnesota     (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Thompson Station, MN Train Wreck, Oct 1891      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Westport, MN Train Wreck, Aug 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Family Maps of Pope County, MN      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Pope County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Pope County, Minnesota     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Pope County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Pope County Museum & History Center 
• Starbuck's Historic N. P. Depot 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center  and the University of Minnesota Morris Archives

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Pope County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Pope County, MN Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MNPOPE-L Pope County genealogy

  • MNPOPE-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MNPOPE-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MNPOPE-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (40)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Pope County, Minnesota     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Pope County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Pope County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Pope County WW2 Casualties      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Pope County, Minnesota  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• 1885 Birthplaces  A breakdown of where 1885 county residents were originally born     (Source: KinSource)
• Migrations through Pope County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Pope County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Pope County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Pope County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Pope County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Pope County obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Pope County Tribune 
• Pope County Tribune      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Glenwood  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Historical Postcards of Pope County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Pope County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Pope County Historical Society Images  Minnesota Reflections

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• Minnesota Official Marriage System  Pope County     (Source: Minnesota Official Marriage System)

Societies

• Pope County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (18)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Pope County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Patents  Pope County, Minnesota     (Source: Google Patents)
• Pope County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Pope County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Birth and Death Record Applications 
• Minnesota Official Marriage System  Pope County     (Source: Minnesota Official Marriage System)
• Pope County  Minnesota Births
• Pope County Births      (Source: Minnesota Births)
• Pope County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Pope County, Minnesota     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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