Jackson County, Iowa, United States

Details for Jackson County

Name

Jackson County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Maquoketa (Maquoketa Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		42.1666844		42° 10' 00.1" N
Longitude		-90.5834648		90° 35' 00.5" W

Population

19,950

Elevation

244 m

Surrounding Counties

Jo Daviess (Illinois) NE
Carroll (Illinois) E
Clinton S
Jones W
Dubuque NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465237

Histopolis Place ID

888185967

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Jackson County

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

Jackson County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_County,_Iowa (4 Aug 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Jackson County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/jacksoncounty.html (24 Jul 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Jackson County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Jackson County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Jackson/ (3 Jan 2010)

Jackson County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/cemetery.html (6 Oct 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Jackson County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7402&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Feb 2008)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=595 (11 Sep 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Jackson County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Jackson County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Jackson/cem/ (24 Aug 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Jackson 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/JC.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Jackson County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Jackson 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=7402 (13 Nov 2008)

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Surveys in Jackson County

1 Survey, 8 Ranges, 30 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Jackson County. You can navigate to any of the 30 survey townships that overlap Jackson County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Jackson County

18 Townships

Bellevue	Brandon	Butler	Fairfield
Farmers Creek	Iowa	Jackson	Maquoketa
Monmouth	Otter Creek	Perry	Prairie Springs
Richland	South Fork	Tete Des Morts	Union
Van Buren	Washington

Cities of Jackson County

13 Cities, 30 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Andrew (city)	Baldwin (city)	Bellevue (city)	Bridgeport
Buckhorn	Canton	Cottonville	Crab Town
East Canton	East Iron Hills	Emeline	Fulton
Garry Owen	Green Island	Hurstville	Ironhills
La Motte (city)	Lainsville	Maquoketa (city)	Miles (city)
Millrock	Monmouth (city)	Nashville	North Bellevue
Otter Creek	Ozark (historical u.p.)	Ozark	Pleasant Creek
Preston (city)	Reeceville	Rockaway (historical u.p.)	Sabula (city)
Saint Donatus (city)	Samoa	Smiths	South Garry Owen
Spragueville (city)	Springbrook (city)	Sterling	Twin Springs
Van Buren	West Iron Hills	Zwingle (city)

Cemeteries of Jackson County

108 Cemeteries, 13 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Andrew	Baden	Baldwin Catholic	Beedle Farm
Beedle Farm	Bellevue Presbyterian	Bridgeport	Buckeye
Canada Hollow	Codfish	Cottonville	Country Poor Farm
Crabb	Dark Hollow	Dark Hollow	Daugherty Farm
Dickson	Dorr	Dyas	East Hill Catholic Cemeetery
East Iron Hill	Efferding	English	Esgate
Evergreen	Fairfield Township	Fairview	Farley
Federman Farm	Federman Farms	Foley Farm	Goddard
Griffin Estate	Haylock Farm	Hazen	Heim Farm
Herrig	Hershberger	Hershberger	Hickory Grove
Holy Rosary	Homan Farm	Homan Farm	Horst Farm
Huff Farm (Jackson Township)	Huff Farm (Washington Township)	Huff Farm (Washington Township)	Jackson County
Jessen Farm	Jessen Farm	Miles	Miles
Miller Estate	Miller Estate	Monmouth	Monner Farm
Mount Hope	Mt. Hope (*)	North Bend School	North Spruce Creek Church
Old City	Old Springbrook	Old Van Buren	Ozark
Palmer	Pence	Potter	Preston
Rathbun	Reed	Reel	Reeseville
Richardson Farm	Russell Farm	Sacred Heart	Said
Saint Aloysius	Saint Donatus Catholic	Saint Johns	Saint Johns Lutheran
Saint Joseph (Bellevue, Bellevue Township)	Saint Joseph (Van Buren Township)	Saint Lawrence	Saint Nicholas Catholic
Saint Patrick's	Saint Peter and Paul Catholic	Saint Peter's Catholic	Saint Theresa
Salem's Lutheran	Schickel	Schmidt Farm	Schroeder Farm
Simpson	Spruce Creek Catholic	St. Aloysius (*)	St. Donatus Catholic (*)
St. Johns (*)	St. Johns Lutheran (*)	St. Joseph (* Bellevue, Bellevue Township)	St. Joseph (* Van Buren Township)
St. Lawrence (*)	St. Nicholas Catholic (*)	St. Patrick's (*)	St. Peter and Paul Catholic (*)
St. Peter's Catholic (*)	St. Theresa (*)	Sterling	Streets
Summer Hill	Sutton	Sweezy	Tilton
Tilton	Tracy Farm	Waterford	Watts Farm
Watts Farm	Weinert	West Ironhills	Willison
Woods Farm

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