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Washington County, Nebraska, United States

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Details for Washington County

NameWashington County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Nebraska, United States
County SeatBlair
Coordinates
Latitude 41.5499944 41° 32' 60" N
Longitude -96.2669632 96° 16' 01.1" W
Population16,607
Elevation400 m
Surrounding CountiesHarrison (Iowa) E
Pottawattamie (Iowa) E
Douglas S
Dodge W
Burt N
USGS GNIS FeatureID835910
Histopolis Place ID258121243
Updated May 12, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Washington County

12 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Blair Public Library -- Blair Nebraska
http://www.blairpubliclibrary.com/ (4 Aug 2010)

Washington County, Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_County,_Nebraska (25 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Washington County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Nebraska > Washington County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NE/Washington/ (4 May 2010)

USGenWeb Archives: Washington County NE [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/washington/wastable.htm (6 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Washington County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22446&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (29 Nov 2008)

Washington County, Nebraska Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Washington County, Nebraska
http://www.interment.net/us/ne/washington.htm (16 May 2010)

Washington County, Nebraska NE, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Washington County, Nebraska NE, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22446 (18 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=1892 (10 Sep 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Washington County, Neb. [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/NE/WA.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Nebraska Gravestone Photo Project]
Research your Nebraska ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Nebraska gravestone photos. Locate Nebraska gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Nebraska roots.
http://nebraskagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=89 (7 Feb 2011)

Washington County Genealogical Society
http://www.newashcogs.org/ (9 Aug 2010)

Washington County Historical Association PO Box 25        Fort Calhoun
http://www.newashcohist.org/ (9 Aug 2010)
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Surveys in Washington County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Washington County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap Washington County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Washington County

12 Townships
ArlingtonBlairCuming CityDe Soto
FontanelleFort CalhounHermanTownship 1
Township 2Township 5Township 6Township 7

Cities of Washington County

2 Cities, 4 Villages, 12 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Admah (historical u.p.)Arlington (village)Blair (city)Bowen (historical u.p.)
Country Estates Mobile Home ParkDe SotoFontanelleFort Calhoun (city)
Herman (village)Hiawatha (historical u.p.)Kennard (village)Melrose (historical u.p.)
Miles (historical u.p.)NashvilleOrumRocket (historical u.p.)
TelbastaWashington (village)

Cemeteries of Washington County

31 Cemeteries, 46 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AdmahAdmah East (*)Admah Lutheran (*)Admah Presbyterian (*)
Admah West (*)Allen (*)ArlingtonArlington Lutheran (*)
Baptist (*)Bell Creek (*)BlairBlair Catholic (*)
BrewsterBrown Creek (*)ColbyColley (*)
Cuming CityDanish (*)Danish Lutheran Church (*)DeSoto
East Admah (*)Eckhardt Lutheran (*)Fletcher (*)Fontanelle Lutheran
Fontanelle Pioneer (*)Fort CalhounGermanGerman Lutheran (*)
German Lutheran (*)German Lutheran (*)Gods AcreHartung
HermanHoly Cross Catholic ChurchImmanuel (historical cemetery)Immanuel Lutheran
KennardKirdley (*)Lang (*)Lincoln (*)
Lincoln LutheranMcDonald (historical cemetery)Methodist Episcopal Church (*)Morley (*)
New EnglandOld Immanuel (*)Orum (*)Overgaard (*)
Papillion Cemetery Association (*)Pioneer MemorialPrairie ViewPresbyterian (*)
Respen (*)Rispen (*)Rispin (*)Rose Hill
Saint Johannes (*)Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church (*)Saint Paul Lutheran (*)Saint Paul's (*)
Salem Lutheran (*)Schlesvig-Holstein Verein's (*)Seventh Day Adventist (historical cemetery)Shipley
St. Johannes (*)St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church (*)St. Paul Lutheran (*)St. Paul's (*)
Swedish (historical cemetery)Talabasta (*)Telabasta (*)Telbasta
ThoneVacomaWest AdmahWilcox (historical cemetery)
York Creek (*)

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