Then click on any section for an enlarged view of that section. American state, county, and town sources, third ed. Jeff ringstad is the new social studiesgeographyhistory teacher for the secondary school. Atlases of the united states, 5839 includes index and brief histories of traill county and steele county. Griggs county, north dakota 18791976 hardcover january 1, 1876. Closeup view of nameplate on south approach, looking north griggs county bridge, spanning sheyenne river at route 2, cooperstown, griggs county, nd haer nd,20coto. Griggs county military history spans two centuries.
Late that fall, griggs and his crew stopped for the night at les grandes fourches as it was called by. County description of griggs county north dakota genealogy trails. A subscribers index is usually at the end of the volume with general information on the owner and location of land holdings in. Repository institution, state historical society of north dakota. Below are the links to the griggs county real estate tax information. Cooperstown, north dakota published on the internet by webfamilytree with the permission of griggs county historical society. Commission auditor district court emergency management human resources ndsu extension service county agent planning and zoning public health recorder road department sheriff social services states attorneys office superintendent of schools office tax. Show griggs county on the map, create and download custom graphs for griggs county, explore neighboring areas of griggs county, measure distance between griggs county and other areas, and more. For each sale, get the price, acreage, land use, buyer and seller information and gis data, and build a comparable sales report across multiple sales. Griggs county, north dakota local government records. Regional geology griggs and steele counties, in eastcentral north dakota, have a combined area of approximately 1,424 miles griggs, 714.
Noltimier township is a civil township in barnes county, north dakota, usa. As of 20102014, the total griggs county population is 2,348, which has shrunk 14. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Block plats of projected towns in each county also can be found. If you would like to make a request please follow the link below. The collection of the library contains 27,992 volumes. History of grand forks 2 of 2 alexander griggs, of hill, griggs, and company in st. The first federal census available for north dakota is 1850. View 86 recent sale s of farmland, dairies, ranches, pastures and other types of agricultural land. Contact us griggs county library cooperstown, north dakota. Noltimier township, barnes county, north dakota wikipedia. This library is affiliated with the library system that serves griggs county, nd.
Grand forks county heritage book a history of rural grand forks county, north dakota. North dakota griggs county 1910 alden publishing co. Cooperstown is a city in griggs county, north dakota, united states. Atlases and county plat books provide area maps and show land ownership by township. I have removed all of the photographs and advertising from the. For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database.
There are federal censuses publicly available for 1850 included with minnesota, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900. John carbonell ebay auction acquisitions control no. The site of the new county seat was chosen at this meeting and named langdon for robert bruce langdon of minnesota, a federal railroad official who. Cavalier county was created from the western part of pembina county in 1873 and named by the territorial legislature for charles cavileer, a well known fur trader, customs agent and postmaster. Welcome to the griggs county public library our mission is to provide and promote open access to reading, cultural, intellectual, and informational resources that will enrich and enlighten all segments of our communities.
Griggs county auditor po box 511 cooperstown, nd 584250511. To view the plan, use the link below link to plan a. He graduated from mayville state university in may 2014 with a b. Newberry library atlas of historical county boundaries north dakota. Do understand that we have limited time and resources for research.
Please visit our international site for listings outside the. Welcome to the griggs county public library our mission is to provide and promote open access to reading, cultural, intellectual, and informational resources. The draft of the griggs county multihazard mitigation plan update is now available for public. The files are in pdf format, if you do not have a pdf viewer you can download a. The griggs county historical society was organized to create. North dakota state university libraries germans from russia heritage collection north dakota state university dept 2080 po box 6050, fargo, nd 581086050. Griggs county, nd view area data like population, house unit, etc.
Illustrated historical atlas of traill and steele counties. Browse land prices and land sales in griggs county, nd on acrevalue. The county auditor serves as the chief financial officer, the elections officer, secretary to the county commission and is required to preserve any documents, books, accounting records, maps and other materials deposited in the auditors office. Steele, 710 in townships 144148 north, and ranges 5461 west. The layout of townships and ranges in griggs county is shown below. Genealogy and history genealogy trails history group. June greff carries on family tradition with beautiful hand. Steele and griggs counties index family history library.
Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9. Find homes for sale in griggs county, nd, or type an address below. National archives official 1940 census website griggs county, north dakota source. Usa 1,060,369 north dakota 6,620 griggs county 89 griggs county records by type. The grand forks public library accepts simple requests for genealogy and local history information. Manuscripts nd oral history collection 10157 griggs county. Detailed information on all the zip codes of griggs county. Paul, first traveled the red river in 1870 using flatboats to carry cargo downstream. We are located in cooperstown, north dakota at 203 12th street southeast. Griggs county history griggs county, north dakota 18791976. When you know a city or geographic feature, but do not know the county, area or region. Grand forks county heritage book a history of rural grand forks county, north dakota grand forks heritage committee on.
Griggs county history created by the 1881 territorial legislature and organized on june 16, 1882. Visit the departments below to learn more about each county department. The griggs county courier is an awardwinning countyseat weekly newspaper in cooperstown, nd. This map shows the museum in red on the lower right and also shows some other areas you might want to visit in cooperstown. In 1939, general labourer and unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the uk named griggs. Geographic names information system gnis getty thesaurus of geographic names. The county has a total area of 716 square miles 1,850 km 2, of which 709 square miles 1,840 km 2 is land and 7. Region 8 1 sig romsaas, hannaford 2 delia sonju, hannaford 3 percy. Simply start with yourself and well do the searching for you. Atlases and county plat books land records genealogy. Griggs county, north dakota genealogy genealogy familysearch. Guide to griggs county, north dakota ancestry, genealogy and family history.
Grand forks county heritage book a history of rural grand. Bismarck, north dakota, for supplying valuable testhole data and other information. Griggs county military history spans two centuries grand forks. This section contains the text of the following book. The first norwegian settlement in griggs county, north dakota. The county was named for alexander griggs of grand forks who was a red river steamboat man and local entrepreneur. North dakota state university libraries germans from russia heritage collection north dakota state university dept 2080 po box 6050, fargo, nd 581086050 phone. It is the thirdsmallest county in north dakota by land area and fourthsmallest by total area. The library serves a population of 2,372 residents.
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