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{{stub}}''[[United States|United States ]] > [[California|California]] > Modoc County''  
''[[United States|United States]] > [[California|California]] > Modoc County''  


== County Courthouse  ==
=== County Courthouse  ===


== History ==
=== Quick Facts ===
 
{{Wikipedia|Modoc County, California}}


==== Parent County  ====
==== Parent County  ====


'''1874--'''Modoc County was created 17 February 1874&nbsp;from [[Siskiyou_County,_California|Siskiyou]] County.&nbsp;'''County seat: '''Alturas <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
'''17 February 1874:''' Modoc County was created from [[Siskiyou County, California|Siskiyou]] County. '''County seat: '''Alturas <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  


==== Boundary Changes  ====
==== Boundary Changes  ====
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== Places/Localities  ==
== Places/Localities  ==


==== Populated Places ====
==== Populated Places ====


==== Neighboring Counties  ====
==== Neighboring Counties  ====


*[[Klamath_County,_Oregon|Klamath County, Oregon]]
*[[Klamath County, Oregon|Klamath County, Oregon]]  
*[[Lake_County,_Oregon|Lake County, Oregon]]
*[[Lake County, Oregon|Lake County, Oregon]]  
*[[Lassen_County,_California|Lassen]]
*[[Lassen County, California|Lassen]]  
*[[Shasta_County,_California|Shasta]]
*[[Shasta County, California|Shasta]]  
*[[Siskiyou_County,_California|Siskiyou]]
*[[Siskiyou County, California|Siskiyou]]  
*[[Washoe_County,_Nevada|Washoe County, Nevada]]
*[[Washoe County, Nevada|Washoe County, Nevada]]


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==


==== Cemeteries  ====
=== Archives and Libraries ===
 
=== Cemeteries  ===
 
=== Church History and Records  ===
 
=== Court Records  ===


==== Church ====
=== History ===


==== Court ====
=== Land and Property ===


==== Land ====
=== Maps ===


==== Local Histories ====
=== Military History and Records ===


==== Maps ====
=== Newspapers ===


==== Military ====
=== Probate Records ===


==== Newspapers ====
=== Taxation ===


==== Probate ====
=== Vital Records ===


==== Taxation ====
== Societies, Libraries and Museums ==


==== Vital Records ====
== Websites ==


== Societies and Libraries  ==
*[http://www.modoccountygenealogy.com/ Modoc County CAGenWeb]
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CA/Modoc/ Linkpendium]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/modoc/modoc.html USGenWeb Archives]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.org/ca/modoc/modoc.html USGenWeb Archives] backup site
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206696 FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog]


== Web Sites  ==
== References ==


*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
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*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206696&subject_disp=California%2C+Modoc&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog]


== References  ==
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[[Category:Modoc_County,_California]]
[[Category:Modoc_County,_California]]

Revision as of 00:06, 2 August 2010

United States > California > Modoc County

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Quick Facts[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: Modoc County, California

Parent County[edit | edit source]

17 February 1874: Modoc County was created from Siskiyou County. County seat: Alturas [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]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Church History and Records[edit | edit source]

Court Records[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Military History and Records[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Societies, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

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