Shelby County, Iowa, United States

Details for Shelby County

Name

Shelby County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Harlan

Coordinates

Latitude		41.6833214		41° 40' 60" N
Longitude		-95.3336097		95° 20' 01" W

Population

13,230

Elevation

377 m

Surrounding Counties

Carroll NE
Audubon E
Cass SE
Pottawattamie SW
Harrison W
Crawford N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465271

Histopolis Place ID

290413957

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Shelby County

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

Shelby County, Iowa County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Shelby County, Iowa, IA - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7656 (19 Dec 2009)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Shelby County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/shelbycounty.html (31 Jul 2008)

Cemeteries in or near Shelby County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7656&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (17 Feb 2008)

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

Shelby County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_County,_Iowa (5 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Shelby County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Shelby County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Shelby/cem/ (20 Aug 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Shelby 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/SH.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Shelby County Iowa Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/shelby/cemetery.html (7 Oct 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=629 (26 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Shelby County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Shelby County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Shelby/ (26 Feb 2010)

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Surveys in Shelby County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 18 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Shelby County. You can navigate to any of the 18 survey townships that overlap Shelby County using the navigation tool below.

Survey: Range:

Townships of Shelby County

16 Townships

Cass	Center	Clay	Douglas
Fairview	Greeley	Grove	Jackson
Jefferson	Lincoln	Monroe	Polk
Shelby	Union	Washington	Westphalia

Cities of Shelby County

11 Cities, 9 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)

Botna (u.p.)	Corley (u.p.)	Defiance	Earling
Elk Horn	Harlan	Harlan Trailer Court (u.p.)	Irwin
Jacksonville (u.p.)	Kirkman	Manteno (u.p.)	Panama
Poplar (u.p.)	Portsmouth	Red Line (u.p.)	Rorbeck (u.p.)
Shelby	Tennant	Westphalia	Westridge Mobile Home Park (u.p.)

Cemeteries of Shelby County

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

Altamont	Astor	Bethlehem Lutheran	Bowmans Grove
Carlsen-Larsen	Cass Township	Clay Township	Danway
Doyle	Elk Horn	Fairview Township	Folck
Gallands Grove	Grove Township	Harlan	Jacobson
Latter Day Saints	Lee	Lincoln Township	Merrills Grove
Monroe	Oak Hill	Olson	Poplar
Rabbit Hallow	Red Line	Rose Hill	Saint Boniface
Saint Joseph	Saint Marys (Portsmouth, Cass Township)	Saint Marys (Washington Township)	Saint Pauls
Shelby Township	Slates	St. Boniface (*)	St. Joseph (*)
St. Marys (* Portsmouth, Cass Township)	St. Marys (* Washington Township)	St. Pauls (*)	Union Township
Washington Township

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