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Renville County, Minnesota, United States

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Details for Renville County

NameRenville County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Minnesota, United States
County SeatOlivia
Coordinates
Latitude 44.7166277 44° 42' 59.9" N
Longitude -94.9669420 94° 58' 01" W
Population17,673
Elevation329 m
Surrounding CountiesMeeker NE
McLeod E
Sibley E
Nicollet SE
Brown SE
Redwood SW
Yellow Medicine W
Chippewa NW
Kandiyohi N
USGS GNIS FeatureID659510
Histopolis Place ID590592978
Updated Apr 16, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Renville County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Renville County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renville_County,_Minnesota (27 Jul 2010)

Renville County, Minnesota County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Renville County, Minnesota, MN - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21396 (16 Dec 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Renville County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Renville County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Renville/cem/ (31 Aug 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=1374 (9 Sep 2009)

Renville County MNGenWeb Project [rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnrenvil]
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnrenvil/renville.htm (9 Apr 2006)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Renville County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Renville County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Renville/ (15 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Renville 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/RE.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Renville County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/renville/renville.html (28 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Renville County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=21396&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (2 Mar 2008)
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Surveys in Renville County

1 Survey, 9 Ranges, 33 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Renville County. You can navigate to any of the 33 survey townships that overlap Renville County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Renville County

27 Townships, 10 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)
BandonBeaver FallsBirch CooleyBird Island
Bird Island (city)Boon LakeBrookfieldBuffalo Lake (city)
CairoCampCrooksDanube (city)
EmmetEricsonFairfax (city)Flora
Franklin (city)Hawk CreekHectorHector (city)
HenryvilleKingmanMartinsburgMelville
Morton (city)NorfolkOlivia (city)Osceola
PalmyraPreston LakeRenville (city)Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart (city)TroyWangWellington
Winfield

Cities of Renville County

10 Cities, 6 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (City is assumed unless noted)
Beaver Falls (u.p.)Bechyn (u.p.)Bird IslandBuffalo Lake
Churchill (u.p.)Countryview Estates (u.p.)DanubeFairfax
FranklinHectorLakeside (u.p.)Meadowcrest Estates Mobile Home Park (u.p.)
MortonOliviaRenvilleSacred Heart

Cemeteries of Renville County

73 Cemeteries, 10 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
Beaver FallsBethany LutheranBethel MethodistBird Island
Boyum FarmBrookfieldBuffalo LakeCairo
CalgaryCampDanubeDustrud and Lanning (historical cemetery)
EbenezerEbenezer PresbyterianEmdenEvangelical
Evangelical Lutheran (Palmyra Township)Evangelical Lutheran (Wellington Township)EvergreenFairview
FinnishFirst EnglishFirst Flora LutheranFirst Township
Flora LutheranFort Ridgely and DaleFranklinFriends
German Lutheran (Martinsburg Township)German Lutheran (Winfield Township)Gilbert BorthHauges
Hawk Creek Lutheran ChurchHectorKoldorn FamilyKrogfus
Long Lake MissionMarguth Grave SiteMethodistMethodist Episcopal
MortonOld SalemOld Swedish LutheranOlivia
Olivia GermanOpdahlOur SaviorsPalmyra
Palmyra Covenant Swedish MissionPatten PioneerPeavery Grave SitePreston Lake
Saint AndrewsSaint JohnSaint JohnsSaint John's Catholic
Saint John's LutheranSaint Mary'sSaint Mary's BechynSaint Patrick - Birch Cooley
Saint PaulSaint PaulsSchmitt FamilySt. Andrews (*)
St. John (*)St. Johns (*)St. John's Catholic (*)St. John's Lutheran (*)
St. Mary's (*)St. Mary's Bechyn (*)St. Patrick - Birch Cooley (*)St. Paul (*)
St. Pauls (*)Swetlanda LutheranTheile - Schafer Grave SiteTrinity
United BrethrenUnited Church of HopeVestre Sogn LutheranVicksburg
Wang Lutheran ChurchWinfieldZion

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