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{{Minnesota-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] &gt; [[Minnesota|Minnesota]]&nbsp;&gt; Wabasha County'' 

== County Courthouse  ==

[http://www.co.wabasha.mn.us/ Wabasha County Courthouse]<br>625 Jefferson Avenue<br>Wabasha, MN 55981<br>Phone: 651.565.3018&nbsp;<br><br>County Recorder has birth and death&nbsp;records from 1870, <br>marriage records from 1865 and land records&nbsp;from 1855; <br>Court Administration has divorce, probate and court records from 1858; <br>Veterans Service Office has military records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Wabasha County, Minnesota page 369, {WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>

== History  ==

==== Parent County  ====

'''1849--'''Wabasha County was created 27 October 1849&nbsp;from unorganized territory. &nbsp;'''County seat:''' Wabasha <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> 

*For a brief history of how&nbsp;Wabasha County was named, click [http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/index.cfm here]. Then select&nbsp;Wabasha County.

==== Boundary Changes  ====

==== Record Loss  ====

== Places/Localities  ==

==== Populated Places  ====

==== Neighboring Counties  ====

*[[Buffalo County, Wisconsin|Buffalo County, Wisconsin]] 
*[[Goodhue County, Minnesota|Goodhue]] 
*[[Olmsted County, Minnesota|Olmsted]] 
*[[Pepin County, Wisconsin|Pepin County, Wisconsin]] 
*[[Winona County, Minnesota|Winona]]

== Resources  ==

==== Cemeteries  ====

==== Church  ====

==== Court  ====

==== Land  ====

==== Local Histories  ====

==== Maps  ====

==== Military  ====

==== '''Civil War'''  ====

Civil War service men from Wabasha County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies or regiments that were formed from men of Wabasha County. 

:- [[1st Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|1st Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Company I. 
:- [[1st Regiment, Minnesota Heavy Artillery|1st Regiment, Minnesota Heavy Artillery]], Company G. 
:- [[2nd Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|2nd Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Company C. 
:- [[2nd Regiment, Minnesota Cavalry|2nd Regiment, Minnesota Cavalry]], Companies A and M. 
:- [[3rd Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|3rd Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Companies G and I. 
:- [[5th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|5th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Companies G and H. 
:- [[8th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|8th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Company G. 
:- [[10th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry|10th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry]], Company C.

==== Newspapers  ====

==== Probate  ====

==== Taxation  ====

==== Vital Records  ====

== Societies and Libraries  ==

==== Family History Centers<br> ====

*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]

== Web Sites  ==

*[http://genforum.com/mn/wabasha/ Wabasha County, MN Genealogy Forum] (GenForum) 
*{{FHL|Minnesota%2C+Wabasha|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}

== References  ==

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[[Category:Wabasha_County,_Minnesota]]

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