Wayne County, Iowa, United States

Details for Wayne County

Name

Wayne County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Corydon (Corydon Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		40.7505613		40° 45' 02" N
Longitude		-93.3002114		93° 18' 00.8" W

Population

7,067

Elevation

323 m

Surrounding Counties

Lucas N
Monroe NE
Appanoose E
Putnam (Missouri) SE
Mercer (Missouri) SW
Decatur W
Clarke NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465281

Histopolis Place ID

984433692

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Wayne County

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

Wayne County, IAGenWeb Archives Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/wayne/wayne.htm (5 Jan 2010)

Iowa Ghost Towns - Wayne County [Iowa Ghost Towns]
http://iowaghosttowns.com/waynecounty.html (27 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Wayne County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7732&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (2 Dec 2008)

Wayne County, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_County,_Iowa (28 Jul 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Wayne 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/WY.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Wayne County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Wayne County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Wayne/ (10 Dec 2009)

Wayne County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Wayne 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=7732 (14 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=639 (24 Aug 2009)

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Surveys in Wayne County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 14 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Wayne County. You can navigate to any of the 14 survey townships that overlap Wayne County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Wayne County

16 Townships

Benton	Clay	Clinton	Corydon
Grand River	Howard	Jackson	Jefferson
Monroe	Richman	South Fork	Union
Walnut	Warren	Washington	Wright

Cities of Wayne County

8 Cities, 14 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Allerton (city)	Bethelhem	Big Spring (historical u.p.)	Bridgeport
Cambria	Clinton Center	Clio (city)	Confidence
Corydon (city)	Genoa	Harvard	Hodge
Humeston (city)	Lineville (city)	Millerton (city)	New York
Ovia	Peoria	Promise (city)	Saxon
Sewal	Seymour (city)

Cemeteries of Wayne County

56 Cemeteries

Adcock	Allerton	Banta	Bethlehem
Big Springs	Bollman	Brown	Cambria
Clio	Confidence	Corder	Corydon
Cunhingham	Dodrill (historical cemetery)	Duncan	Edmond
Evergreen	Genoa	Gollough	Green Bay
Greenlee	Greenridge	Greer	Gwinn
Harris	Hayes	Hazel Dell	Hickerson
Higley	Hogue	Humeston	Jones (South Fork Township)
Jones (Wright Township)	Kirby	Lacey	Lewisburg
McDaniel	Medicineville	New York	Pleasant View
Promise City	Rankin	Richardson	Ripper
Rush	Ryan	Sharon	Sharp
Shriver (historical cemetery in Jefferson Township)	Shriver (Jackson Township)	Southlawn	Sturgeon
Tharp	Thomas	Woods	Woods

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