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==== History ==== | ==== History ==== | ||
{{WA History Intro}} | {{WA History Intro}} | ||
===== History Timeline ===== | ===== History Timeline ===== | ||
[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#OKANOGAN Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Okanogan County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7608 History Link.org] Essay 7608. | [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#OKANOGAN Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Okanogan County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7608 History Link.org] Essay 7608. | ||
==== Land and Property ==== | ==== Land and Property ==== | ||
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==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
[[Image:Waskagit.jpg|640px|Waskagit.jpg]] | [[Image:Waskagit.jpg|640px|Waskagit.jpg]] | ||
==== Migration ==== | ==== Migration ==== | ||
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==== Repositories ==== | ==== Repositories ==== | ||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
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*Check websites and catalogs, such as items in {{FHL|Washington, Skagit|place|disp=FamilySearch Library}} (Utah) or [http://smartcat.acpl.lib.in.us/?q=skagit+county+Washington Allen County Public Library] (Indiana) for {{PAGENAME}}. {{GetACopy tip}} | *Check websites and catalogs, such as items in {{FHL|Washington, Skagit|place|disp=FamilySearch Library}} (Utah) or [http://smartcat.acpl.lib.in.us/?q=skagit+county+Washington Allen County Public Library] (Indiana) for {{PAGENAME}}. {{GetACopy tip}} | ||
=== Towns and Communities === | ===== Courthouse ===== | ||
[http://www.skagitcounty.net/common/asp/default.asp?d=home&c=General&p=directory.htm Skagit County Courthouse]; <br>700 South 2nd St; PO Box 837<br> Mount Vernon, WA 98273<br> Phone. 360.336.9440<br><br>County Auditor has birth and death records 1891-1907,<br>marriage records from 1884 and land records from 1872.<br> County Clerk has divorce, probate county records from 1870. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002),Skagit County, Washington page 734, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |||
===== Family History Centers ===== | |||
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | |||
*[[Mount Vernon Washington Family History Center]] | |||
===== Libraries ===== | |||
===== Museums ===== | |||
===== Societies ===== | |||
=== Towns and Communities === | |||
See a list of towns and communities in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagit_County,_Washington#Census-recognized_communities Skagit County] per Wikipedia. | See a list of towns and communities in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagit_County,_Washington#Census-recognized_communities Skagit County] per Wikipedia. | ||
== | == References == | ||
<references /> {{Washington|Washington}} | <references /> {{Washington|Washington}} | ||
[[Category:Skagit_County,_Washington]] [[Category:Washington_(U.S._state)_counties]] | [[Category:Skagit_County,_Washington]] [[Category:Washington_(U.S._state)_counties]] | ||