Rice County, Minnesota, United States

Details for Rice County

Name

Rice County

Place Type

County

Located in

Minnesota, United States

County Seat

Faribault

Coordinates

Latitude		44.3499636		44° 20' 59.9" N
Longitude		-93.3335525		93° 20' 00.8" W

Population

49,183

Elevation

329 m

Surrounding Counties

Dakota NE
Goodhue E
Dodge SE
Steele SE
Waseca SW
Le Sueur W
Scott NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

659511

Histopolis Place ID

805309642

Updated Oct 17, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Rice County

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

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1375 (30 Aug 2009)

Rice County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice_County,_Minnesota (19 Aug 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Rice County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=21398&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (3 Jan 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Rice 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/RI.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Rice County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/rice/rice.html (22 Jan 2010)

Rice County Minnesota Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
http://www.interment.net/us/mn/rice_county.htm (16 May 2010)

Rice County, Minnesota MN, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Rice County, Minnesota MN, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21398 (16 Nov 2008)

Cemeteries [rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnrice]
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnrice/cemeteri.htm (23 Oct 2005)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Rice County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Rice County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Rice/ (22 Feb 2010)

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Surveys in Rice County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Rice County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Rice County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Rice County

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

Bridgewater	Cannon City	Dundas (city)	Erin
Faribault (city)	Forest	Lonsdale (city)	Morristown
Morristown (city)	Nerstrand (city)	Northfield	Northfield (city)
Richland	Shieldsville	Walcott	Warsaw
Webster	Wells	Wheatland	Wheeling

Cities of Rice County

7 Cities, 15 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Cannon City	Comus	Dennison (city)	Dundas (city)
Epsom	Faribault (city)	Hazelwood	Little Chicago
Lonsdale (city)	Millersburg	Morristown (city)	Nerstrand (city)
Northfield (city)	Prairieville	Ruskin	Shieldsville
Trondjem	Veseli	Walcott	Warsaw
Webster	Wheatland

Cemeteries of Rice County

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

Calvary (Faribault)	Calvary (Northfield)	Calvary Hill	Cesko Narodni Hrbitov (*)
Czech National	Denison	Eklund	Forest
Hillside	Maple Lawn	Meadow Ridge Memorial Park	Nerstrand
Oak Grove	Oak Lawn	Prairie Creek	Richland
Riverside	Rolling Green	Saint Johns (Forest Township)	Saint Johns (Webster Township)
Saint Johns (Wheatland Township)	Saint Lawrence	St. Johns (* Forest Township)	St. Johns (* Webster Township)
St. Johns (* Wheatland Township)	St. Lawrence (*)	Wheeling Evangelical	Woodman

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