Clayton County, Iowa, United States

Details for Clayton County

Name

Clayton County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Elkader (Boardman Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		42.8333190		42° 49' 59.9" N
Longitude		-91.3668031		91° 22' 00.5" W

Population

19,054

Elevation

273 m

Surrounding Counties

Allamakee N
Crawford (Wisconsin) NE
Grant (Wisconsin) E
Dubuque SE
Delaware S
Buchanan SW
Fayette W
Winneshiek NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465210

Histopolis Place ID

221276633

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Clayton County

10 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clayton County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clayton County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Clayton/cem/ (19 Aug 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=568 (5 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Clayton County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7236&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Feb 2008)

Clayton County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clayton_County,_Iowa (16 Jul 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Clayton County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/claytoncounty.htm (27 Oct 2004)

Clayton County, Iowa Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Clayton County, Iowa
http://www.interment.net/us/ia/clayton.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clayton County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Clayton County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Clayton/ (5 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Clayton County, Iowa [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CT.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Clayton County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Clayton County, Iowa IA, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7236 (13 Nov 2008)

Clayton County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/clayton/cemetery.html (9 Oct 2009)

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Surveys in Clayton County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 27 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Clayton County. You can navigate to any of the 27 survey townships that overlap Clayton County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Clayton County

22 Townships

Boardman	Buena Vista	Cass	Clayton
Cox Creek	Elk	Farmersburg	Garnavillo
Giard	Grand Meadow	Highland	Jefferson
Lodomillo	Mallory	Marion	Mendon
Millville	Monona	Read	Sperry
Volga	Wagner

Cities of Clayton County

19 Cities, 28 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Beulah	Ceres	Clayton (city)	Clayton Center
Communia	Eckards	Edgewood (city)	Elkader (city)
Elkport (city)	Fairview	Farmersburg (city)	Froelich
Garber (city)	Garnavillo (city)	Giard	Giard Station (historical u.p.)
Gunder	Guttenberg (city)	Hardin	Highland
Littleport	Luana (city)	Marquette (city)	McGregor (city)
McGregor Heights	Mederville	Millville (city)	Monona (city)
Motor	North Buena Vista (city)	Osborne	Osterdock (city)
Postville (city)	Prairie la Porte (historical u.p.)	Ridley	Saint Olaf (city)
Saint Sebald	Snefs	Strawberry Point (city)	Thomasville
Turkey River	Updegraff	Valdora (historical u.p.)	Volga (city)
Watson	West Yards	Wood

Cemeteries of Clayton County

124 Cemeteries, 16 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Apostolic	Asbury	Baylis	Bethel
Bierer	Blanchaine	Bolsinger	Borcherding
Brown	Buell Park	Buena Vista	Ceres
Clark	Clayton	Clayton Center	Colony Catholic
Communia	Cook	Cords	Council Hill
County Courners	County Home	Dohrer	Duff
East Clermont Lutheran	Eastman	Eastside	Ebenezer
Eberhard	Elk Creek	Eno	Erhardt
Evangelical Lutheran	Farmersburg-Wagner	First Evangelical Lutheran	Friedlein
Fry	Garnavillo	Giard	Gooding
Goshen	Graham	Grand Meadow	Green Hill
Griffith	Guttenberg	Hamlett	Hansel
Hartmann	Hartshey	Highland Lutheran	Houg
Immaculate Conception	Immanuel Lutheran	Jenkins	Johanningmeier
King	Knapp	Koenig	Krumm
Lewis	Luana	Luana Lutheran	Marion Lutheran
McClelland	Mederville	Meenan	Meyer
Monona	Moody	Mork	Mount Harmony
Mount Olivet	Mt. Harmony (*)	Mt. Olivet (*)	Musfeldt
National	Noble	Noggle	Norsk Lutheran
North Buena Vista	Norway	Old Garber	Osborne
Patterson	Pioneer	Pleasant Grove	Point Ann
Postville	Railroad Employee	Redman	Reeds
Ross	Rothfusz	Sacred Heart - Schoolhouse Yard	Sacred Heart (Cox Creek Township)
Sacred Heart (Sperry Township)	Saint Johns	Saint Joseph	Saint Joseph
Saint Josephs	Saint Marys (Jefferson Township)	Saint Marys (Strawberry Point, Cass Township)	Saint Marys Catholic
Saint Michael	Saint Michaels	Saint Patricks	Saint Pauls
Saint Pauls Lutheran	Saint Sebald Lutheran	Saint Wenceslaus	Schmidt
St. Johns (*)	St. Joseph (*)	St. Joseph (*)	St. Josephs (*)
St. Marys (* Jefferson Township)	St. Marys (* Strawberry Point, Cass Township)	St. Marys Catholic (*)	St. Michael (*)
St. Michaels (*)	St. Patricks (*)	St. Pauls (*)	St. Pauls Lutheran (*)
St. Sebald Lutheran (*)	St. Wenceslaus (*)	Stock School	Stone School
Strawberry Point Methodist	Tangeman	Union (Cox Creek Township)	Union (Read Township)
United Brethren	Wagner	Walton	Watkins
Weymouth	Winkawitsch	Wolf	Zion Lutheran

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