Jackson County, Minnesota, United States

Details for Jackson County

Name

Jackson County

Place Type

County

Located in

Minnesota, United States

County Seat

Jackson

Coordinates

Latitude		43.6255127		43° 37' 31.8" N
Longitude		-94.8747087		94° 52' 29" W

Population

11,677

Elevation

421 m

Surrounding Counties

Watonwan NE
Martin E
Emmet (Iowa) SE
Dickinson (Iowa) SW
Osceola (Iowa) SW
Nobles W
Murray NW
Cottonwood NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

659477

Histopolis Place ID

596590080

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Jackson County

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

Jackson County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/jackson/jackson.html (5 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Jackson County, Minn. [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/MN/JA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Jackson County, Minnesota County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Jackson County, Minnesota, MN - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21150 (20 Aug 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Jackson County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=21150&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (19 Dec 2008)

Jackson County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_County,_Minnesota (28 Jul 2010)

Cemeteries - Jackson County MN GenWeb [rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnjackso]
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnjackso/cemeteries.htm (28 Jul 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=1341 (25 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Jackson County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Jackson County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Jackson/ (2 Mar 2010)

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Surveys in Jackson County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 21 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Jackson County. You can navigate to any of the 21 survey townships that overlap Jackson County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Jackson County

20 Townships, 6 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)

Alba	Alpha (city)	Belmont	Christiania
Delafield	Des Moines	Enterprise	Ewington
Heron Lake	Heron Lake (city)	Hunter	Jackson (city)
Kimball	La Crosse	Lakefield (city)	Middletown
Minneota	Okabena (city)	Petersburg	Rost
Round Lake	Sioux Valley	Weimer	West Heron Lake
Wilder (city)	Wisconsin

Cities of Jackson County

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

Alpha (city)	Bergen	Heron Lake (city)	Jackson (city)
Lakefield (city)	Miloma	Okabena (city)	Petersburg
Rost	Sioux Valley	Spafford	West Ridge Village Mobile Home Park
Wilder (city)

Cemeteries of Jackson County

26 Cemeteries, 4 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Bethany	Brill	Christiana Norwegian	Delafield
East Belmont	Good Shepherd	Grace	Hauges
Heron Lake	Hillside	Holy Trinity	Immanuel
Lakeside	Loon Lake	Norwegian	Petersburg
Riverside	Sacred Heart	Saint Johns	Saint John's
Saint Pauls	Saint Peter	Sioux Valley	St. Johns (*)
St. John's (*)	St. Pauls (*)	St. Peter (*)	Sunset
West Belmont	Wilder

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