Worth County, Iowa, United States

Details for Worth County

Name

Worth County

Place Type

County

Located in

Iowa, United States

County Seat

Northwood (Grove Township)

Coordinates

Latitude		43.3832901		43° 22' 59.8" N
Longitude		-93.2668718		93° 16' 00.7" W

Population

7,991

Elevation

370 m

Surrounding Counties

Mower (Minnesota) NE
Mitchell E
Floyd SE
Cerro Gordo S
Hancock SW
Winnebago W
Freeborn (Minnesota) N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

465286

Histopolis Place ID

707284506

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Worth County

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

Worth CO. Iowa Iagenweb Site
A site focussed on genealogy and family history in Worth County, Iowa
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iaworth/ (26 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Worth County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Worth County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Worth/ (12 Dec 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Worth County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Iowa > Worth County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IA/Worth/cem/ (17 Feb 2008)

Worth County, Iowa IA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Worth 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=7758 (14 Nov 2008)

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

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=644 (12 Sep 2009)

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

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

The Political Graveyard: Worth 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/WT.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Worth County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=7758&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (17 Feb 2008)

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Surveys in Worth County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 14 Townships

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

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Townships of Worth County

12 Townships

Barton	Bristol	Brookfield	Danville
Deer Creek	Fertile	Grove	Hartland
Kensett	Lincoln	Silver Lake	Union

Cities of Worth County

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

Bolan	Bristol	Deer Creek	Fertile (city)
Glade	Grafton (city)	Hanlontown (city)	Joice (city)
Kensett (city)	Lansrud	Manly (city)	Meltonville
Northwood (city)	Silver Lake	Somber

Cemeteries of Worth County

38 Cemeteries, 1 Alternate Name (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Beaver Creek Lutheran	Benjegerdes Family Plot	Bethel	Birdsal Family Plot
Bristol Protestant	Brush Point	Brystol Farm	Chapel Hill
Concordia	Dahlside	Elim	Elk Creek
Elk Creek Number One	Elk Creek Number Two	Elk Grove	Grafton
Grandview	Kensett	London and Deer Creek	Manly
North Shell Rock	Overholt Family Plot	Rugland Family Plot	Sacred Heart
Saint Patricks	Schmidt	Seater Family Plot	Silver Lake
Sion	Slosson (historical cemetery)	Somber	South Shell Rock
South Silver Lake	St. Patricks (*)	Stateline	Sunset Rest
Towne	Trebilcock Family Plot	Wise

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