Nobles County, Minnesota

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Location: Nobles County, Minnesota
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Contents 1 Nobles County, Minnesota 2 Maps and Boundaries 3 Communities 3.1 Cities 3.2 Townships 4 Records and Resources 5 Sources

Nobles County, Minnesota

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Nobles County, Minnesota was created on May 23, 1857 (Organized in 1870) from Brown County.. The county was named in honor of William H. Nobles, member of the territorial legislature in 1854 and 1856.^[1]

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Maps and Boundaries

• Murray County (north)
• Cottonwood County (northeast)
• Jackson County (east)
• Osceola County, Iowa (southeast)
• Lyon County, Iowa (southwest)
• Rock County (west)

Communities

Cities

• Adrian
• Bigelow
• Brewster
• Dundee
• Ellsworth
• Kinbrae
• Lismore
• Round Lake
• Rushmore
• Wilmont
• Worthington (county seat)

Townships

• Bigelow Township
• Bloom Township
• Dewald Township
• Elk Township
• Graham Lakes Township
• Grand Prairie Township
• Hersey Township
• Indian Lake Township
• Larkin Township
• Leota Township
• Lismore Township
• Little Rock Township
• Lorain Township
• Olney Township
• Ransom Township
• Seward Township
• Summit Lake Township
• Westside Township
• Wilmont Township
• Worthington Township

Records and Resources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobles_County,_Minnesota#History
• https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Nobles_County,_Minnesota_Genealogy
• https://archive.org/details/illustratedhisto00rose (History of Nobles County)
• https://www.facebook.com/noblescountyhistory/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Nobles_County,_Minnesota

Sources

1. ↑ "Nobles County, Minnesota Genealogy Guide." Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness. Accessed September 03, 2018. https://www.raogk.org/minnesota-genealogy/nobles-county/.