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| building address = Wright County Courthouse<br>115 North Main Street <br>Clarion, IA 50525<br>[http://www.wrightcounty.org/county_offices.htm '''Wright County Website'''] }}
| building address = Wright County Courthouse<br>115 North Main Street <br>Clarion, IA 50525<br>[http://www.wrightcounty.org/county_offices.htm '''Wright County Website'''] }}
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=== County Information ===
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== County Courthouse ==
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==== Wright County, Iowa Record Dates ====
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<center>'''Beginning Dates for Major County Records'''<ref>Alice Eichholz, Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, Revised ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992), 225-231. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 1992</ref></center>
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== County Courthouse
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[http://www.wrightcounty.org/county_offices.htm The Wright County Courthouse] <br>115 North Main Street <br>Clarion, IA 50525<br>
[http://www.wrightcounty.org/county_offices.htm The Wright County Courthouse] <br>115 North Main Street <br>Clarion, IA 50525<br>
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== History ==
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==== Parent County ====
==== Parent County ====
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==== Boundary Changes ====
==== Boundary Changes ====
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For animated maps illustrating Iowa County boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ "Rotating Formation Iowa County Boundary Maps"] (1816-1872) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
For animated maps illustrating Iowa County boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ "Rotating Formation Iowa County Boundary Maps"] (1816-1872) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
==== Record Loss ====
==== Record Loss ====
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== Places/Localities ==
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For a list of record loss in Iowa Counties see: [http://www.genealogyinc.com/iowa/ia-counties/#courthouse Iowa Counties with Burned Courthouses]
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'''Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog'''
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Belmond|place|disp=Belmond}}
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== Places/Localities
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Clarion|place|disp=Clarion}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Eagle Grove|place|disp=Eagle Grove}}
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'''Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog'''
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Goldfield|place|disp=Goldfield}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Troy Township|place|disp=Troy Township}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Belmond|place|disp=Belmond}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Woolstock|place|disp=Woolstock}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Clarion|place|disp=Clarion}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Eagle Grove|place|disp=Eagle Grove}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Goldfield|place|disp=Goldfield}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Troy Township|place|disp=Troy Township}}
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*{{FHL|United States, Iowa, Wright, Woolstock|place|disp=Woolstock}}
==== Populated Places ====
==== Populated Places ====
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==== Neighboring Counties ====
==== Neighboring Counties ====
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[[Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Genealogy|Cerro Gordo]]{{•}}
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[[Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Genealogy|Cerro Gordo]]{{•}} [[Franklin County, Iowa Genealogy|Franklin]]{{•}} [[Hamilton County, Iowa Genealogy|Hamilton]]{{•}} [[Hancock County, Iowa Genealogy|Hancock]]{{•}} [[Hardin County, Iowa Genealogy|Hardin]]{{•}} [[Humboldt County, Iowa Genealogy|Humboldt]]{{•}} [[Kossuth County, Iowa Genealogy|Kossuth]]{{•}} [[Webster County, Iowa Genealogy|Webster]]
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[[Franklin County, Iowa Genealogy|Franklin]]{{•}}
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<center>{{IAWright County, Iowa Clickable Neighbors}}</center>
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[[Hamilton County, Iowa Genealogy|Hamilton]]{{•}}
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[[Hancock County, Iowa Genealogy|Hancock]]{{•}}
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==== Cemeteries ====
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==== Maps ====
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*[http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ Old Antique Atlases & Maps of Iowa]
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*[http://www.mapofus.org/iowa/ Old Antique Atlases &
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*'''Iowa USGS Topographic'''<br>Choose Airport, Bridge, Building, Cemetery, Church, Civil, Hospital, Lake, Locale, Park, Populated Place, Post Office, School, Stream, Summit, Trail<br>[http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Wright http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Wright]<br>
*'''Iowa USGS Topographic'''<br>Choose Airport, Bridge, Building, Cemetery, Church, Civil, Hospital, Lake, Locale, Park, Populated Place, Post Office, School, Stream, Summit, Trail<br>[http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Wright http://www.topozone.com/states/Iowa.asp?county=Wright]<br>
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===== Civil War =====
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:- [[4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry|4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry]], Company K
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:- [[4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry|4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry]], Company K
:- [[4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry|4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry]], Company K<br><br>
:- [[4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry|4th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry]], Company K<br><br>
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==== Newspapers ====
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{{IA Newspaper abstracts|Wright}} *[http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1907 Belmond Independent] Belmond, Iowa *[http://www.dowsadvocate.com/ Dows Advocate] Dows, Iowa *[http://theeaglegroveeagle.com/ Eagle Grove Eagle] Eagle Grove, Iowa *[http://www.clarionnewsonline.com/1homebody.lasso Wright County Monitor] Clarion, Iowa
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{{IA Newspaper abstracts|Wright}} *[http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1907 Belmond Independent] Belmond, Iowa *[http://www.dowsadvocate.com/ Dows Advocate] Dows, Iowa *[http://theeaglegroveeagle.com/ Eagle Grove Eagle] Eagle Grove, Iowa *[http://www.clarionnewsonline.com/1homebody.lasso Wright County Monitor] Clarion, Iowa
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:*1951-59 and 1961-68 — ''[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6859 Wright County Monitor]''
at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) — Clarion, IA, USA
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:*1951-59 and 1961-68 — ''[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6859 Wright County Monitor]'' at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) — Clarion, IA, USA
==== Probate ====
==== Probate ====
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{{IA Probate Intro|Wright}}
{{IA Probate Intro|Wright}}
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{{IA Tax Intro}}
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==== Vital Records ====
{{IA Vital Intro}}
{{IA Vital Intro}}
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/wright/bibles.html Bible Records]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/wright/bibles.html Bible Records]
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== Societies and Libraries ==
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See also a List of [http://www.genealogyinc.com/iowa/ia-society-archive/ Iowa Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &
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Genealogical Societies]
*[http://genealogytrails.com/iowa/wright/ Genealogy Trails]
*[http://genealogytrails.com/iowa/wright/ Genealogy Trails]
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{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}
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{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}
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*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/iowa/wright-county/ Wright County, IA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy]
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*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/iowa/wright-county/ Wright County, IA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy]
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*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110971683456785432231 Iowa Genealogy Network Community on Google+]
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*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110971683456785432231 Iowa Genealogy Network Community on Google+]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/138731752868271/ Iowa Genealogy Network Group on Facebook]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/138731752868271/ Iowa Genealogy Network Group on Facebook]
*{{FHL|Iowa%2C+Wright|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
*{{FHL|Iowa%2C+Wright|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Wright/ Wright County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Wright/ Wright County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
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== References ==
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<references /> {{Iowa|Iowa}}
<references /> {{Iowa|Iowa}}
[[Category:Wright_County,_Iowa]]
[[Category:Wright_County,_Iowa]]