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'''1846--'''Decatur County was created from Appanoose County. '''County seat:'''&nbsp; Leon <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
'''1846--'''Decatur County was created 13 January 1846 from unorganized territory. It was attached to&nbsp;Davis County prior to organization 6 March 1850.&nbsp; '''County seat:'''&nbsp; Leon <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>


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Revision as of 08:09, 20 October 2008

Template:StubUnited States  > Iowa > Decatur County

County Courthouse [edit | edit source]

Decatur County Courthouse
207 Main Street
Leon, IA 50144-1647

(515) 446-4331

History[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

1846--Decatur County was created 13 January 1846 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Davis County prior to organization 6 March 1850.  County seat:  Leon [1]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

Places/Localities[edit | edit source]

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Clarke | Lucas | Ringgold | Union | Wayne | Harrison County, Missouri | Mercer County, Missouri

Resources[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Church[edit | edit source]

LDS Ward and Branch Records

  • Garden Grove

Court[edit | edit source]

Land[edit | edit source]

Local Histories [edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Probate[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

Family History Library Catalog

References[edit | edit source]

  1. The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).