O'Brien County, Iowa, United States

Details for O'Brien County

Name

O'Brien County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Primghar

Coordinates

Latitude		43.0833107		43° 04' 59.9" N
Longitude		-95.6336210		95° 38' 01" W

Population

15,444

Elevation

455 m

Surrounding Counties

Dickinson NE
Clay E
Buena Vista SE
Cherokee S
Sioux SW
Plymouth SW
Lyon NW
Osceola N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465259

Histopolis Place ID

926396681

Updated Dec 4, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for O'Brien County

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

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > O'Brien County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > O'Brien County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/OBrien/ (27 Mar 2010)

O'Brien County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O'Brien_County,_Iowa (6 Aug 2010)

O'Brien County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
O'Brien 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=7561 (13 Nov 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=617 (10 Sep 2009)

EveryNameIndex.com - Every Name Index to The Past and Present of O'Brien and Osceola Counties, Iowa, Volume 1 [everynameindex.com] Added Dec 4, 2011
Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2011. Original text by Hon. L. E. Peck and Hon. O. H. Montzheimer for O'Brien County and Hon. William J. Miller for Osceola County. Published by B. F. Bowen & Co., 1914, reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc., 1974...
http://www.everynameindex.com/ObrienCoIA.html (2 Dec 2011)

O'Brien County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/obrien/cemetery.html (6 Oct 2009)

The Political Graveyard: O'Brien 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/OB.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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

Iowa Ghost Towns - O'Brien County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/obriencounty.html (27 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near O'Brien County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7561&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (17 Feb 2008)

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Surveys in O'Brien County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of O'Brien County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap O'Brien County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of O'Brien County

16 Townships

Baker	Caledonia	Carroll	Center
Dale	Floyd	Franklin	Grant
Hartley	Highland	Liberty	Lincoln
Omega	Summit	Union	Waterman

Cities of O'Brien County

8 Cities, 10 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Archer (city)	Calumet (city)	Evander	Gaza
Germantown	Hartley (city)	Mapleside	Max
Moneta	Paullina (city)	Philby	Plessis
Primghar (city)	Ritter	Sanborn (city)	Sheldon (city)
Sutherland (city)	Waterman

Cemeteries of O'Brien County

22 Cemeteries, 5 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Calvary	Center Township	Doyle	East Lawn
First	Fred Fieldman Grave	Friends	Grant
Liberty	Pleasant Hill	Pleasant View	Prairie View
Randolph	Roseland	Saint Anthonys	Saint Cecilla
Saint John	Saint Patricks	Saint Paul	St. Anthonys (*)
St. Cecilla (*)	St. John (*)	St. Patricks (*)	St. Paul (*)
Steuck	Waterman	West Prairie View

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