Brewster school is district 5 school of blaine county. The blaine county booster was established about 1912. All state courts operate under the administrative direction of the supreme court. Blaine county is located in the midsection of the state and is the county seat is brewster. What cities and towns are in blaine county, nebraska and in this book blaine center historical, brewster, dunning, linscott, purdum. Quickfacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Family maps of blaine county, nebraska by gregory a. For more information contact the blaine county historical society at the address below. The blaine county historical museum in hailey, idaho, has just published a history of indians in the sun valley area, written by tony evans.
Courthouse and blaine county officials credited to the semi centennial history of nebraska published in american. The nebraska brand committee was created by the legislature in 1941 to inspect cattle and investigate missing andor stolen cattle. Compiled by the garfield county historical society, 1967. Old doggett ranch near dunning, blaine county, nebraska, for. Plat maps include information on property lines, lots, plot boundaries, streets, flood zones, public access, parcel numbers, lot dimensions, and easements. The microfilmed copies date mainly from 1885 to 1947. Land for sale in blaine county, nebraska lands of america. Champion, population 103 as of the 2010 census, is in chase county in far southwest nebraska. Blaine county, oklahoma blaine county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi oklahoma savezna drzava. Howell, our first sheriff, was appointed in 1864 by william daniels, the acting governor of the territory of idaho. The microfilmed copies date mainly from 1885 to 1947, though not every county has an atlas for every year. Highway superintendent kent anderson 595 road east t paxton, ne 691552943 3082893125 fax. County county blaine county state nebraska founded 1885 seat brewster largest city dunning area total sq mi 714 area land sq mi 711 area water sq mi 4 area percentage 0. Media in category blaine county, nebraska the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
Guide to blaine county, nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Jul 7, 20 the history of blaine county nebraska by the blaine county history book committee, 1988. The paperback of the family maps of blaine county, nebraska by gregory a. May 20, 2010 220 pages with 65 total maps locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy taskuntil now. Nebraskaatlas nebraska blaine county, nebraska people quickfactsblaine countynebraska population, 2005 estimate 4841,758,787 population, percent change, april 1, 2000 to july 1, 2005 17. Blaine county, nebraska genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Im looking for any information on the parents of jennie isaacs woodward. Old historical city, county and state maps of nebraska.
The family maps books are a helpful visual reference tool that make your landowner and parcelboundary research easier than ever. County clerk has divorce and land records from 1887. Buried away in nebraska courthouses and archives just about everywhere could be the aspirations and frustrations of the many nebraska citizens. It is available in local bookstores, museums, and visitor centers and now online.
The nebraska state historical society also has films of the state censuses. In organizing the county, an election was to be held in brewster on november 6, 1886, to vote for the county seat. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. The central sandhills area extension office, which serves blaine, grant, hooker, and thomas counties, is now serving the public primarily through phone and email. Search the nebraska state historical societys historical records, including vital records, photos, newspapers and cemetery records. Blaine county was named after presidential candidate james g. Emory haynes 431 s 10th ave broken bow, ne 688223052 308 8722921 tim sierks 145 lincoln ave brewster, ne 688219700 308 547.
The office located in the thomas county courthouse, is now closed to walkin traffic. History of blaine county nebraska first edition by historical society author isbn. Dec 29, 20 old doggett ranch near dunning, blaine county, nebraska, for sale. A history of loup county, and many photos and stories of the. History and facts of nebraska counties my counties. Nebraska statehistory booksgermanriverbigwolfdeutschgerman languagestory books. Jennie lived in brewster from about 1905 to her death in 1946. Rg280 blaine county, nebraska sheet 3 subgroup three, county clerk, consists of a single series of miscellaneous record books including a volume labeled discharges, book a. Chase, the first nebraska attorney general, according to the book. It includes all of the counties that existed at the time, with the exception of blaine county. Nebraska county atlases and plat books history nebraska.
Search blaine county genealogy records such as cemeteries, marriages, obituaries, and more. History of blaine county, nebraska, volume 1, published 1988, by the blaine county history book committee. History of blaine county, nebraska, volume 1, 1988 copies of this book may be found at the list of public and academic libraries listed on. Blaine county, nebraska public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Dunn, university of nebraska, 20 january 1927 the present county named blaine is in the center of the sandhill region of nebraska. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your blaine county ancestors. Dunnings twoblock business district on the north side of main street 1988 al schipporeit. The map, all associated data, and measurements are approximate and not to be used for any official purpose. Compare properties, browse amenities and find your ideal in blaine county, nebraska. Index of surnames in the history of blaine county, nebraska volume 1, 1988 surnames are listed in the below tables, reading left to right. The history nebraska library has a collection of over 800 county atlases or plat books ranging from the approximately 1885 to the present. Blaine, who was an american statesman and 1884 presidential candidate. All assessment information was collected for the purpose of developing the annual property tax roll as provided for in chapter 77 of the nebraska revised statutes.
Blaine county is located in the central part of nebraska. Island library of congresspast lifeold westhistory bookshistorical society. As of the 2010 united states census, the population was 478, making it nebraskas secondleast. Decade parcelcount 1900s 120 1910s 1999 1920s 100 1930s 2 1950s 20 1960s 1 what cities and towns are in blaine county, nebraska and in this book. The blaine county democrat was established 1886 in ladora by ellis and button. Railroad depot agent in dunning, blaine county clerk for 19 years, 3 terms as state. What cities and towns are in blaine county, nebraska and in this book. Dunning, incorporated in or around the year 1947, continues to be the metropolis of blaine county.
Nebraska, state census collection, 18601885 ancestry. Microfilmed copies of the other census years for cass and lancaster counties can also be found at the nebraska state historical. Nebraska extension in the central sandhills nebraska. Dalton fall festival committee, morris publishing, 2002. The public information contained herein is furnished as a public service by blaine county.
Family maps of blaine county, nebraska arphax publishing co. Named for james g blaine 18301893, an american statesman. I have information on jennie from the history of blaine county, nebraska butnothing on her parents. The history of law enforcement in the wood river valley began when the area was still a part of alturas county and john g. Wheeler county york county these antique maps and atlases are part of the historic map works, residential genealogy historical map collection, the largest digital collection of rare, ancient, old, historical, cadastral and antiquarian maps of its type.
Use pigeonly to put money on books on a blaine county ne jail inmate trust account. County courthouse edit edit source blaine county courthouse 145 lincoln avenue brewster, ne 688219700 phone. I dont even know whether or not they lived in blaine county. List of books and articles about nebraska history online. Each display shows aspects of the life that early inhabitants and pioneers experienced. Populism, progressivism, and the transformation of nebraska politics, 18851915 by robert w. Family maps of blaine county, nebraskaby gregory a. Blaine center historical, brewster, dunning, linscott, purdum back to top of. Its operating funds come solely from fees collected for brand recordings, brand inspections and registered feedlots and dairies. Nebraska state atlas 1940c nebraska historical atlas. Blaine county is located in the sandhills region of north central nebraska bordered by brown and cherry counties to the north, thomas county to the west, custer and logan counties to the south, and loup county to the east. About nebraska, state census, 1885 this database contains information from the 1885 nebraska state census.
Blaine county, nebraska blaine county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi nebraska savezna drzava. Blaine center historical, brewster, dunning, linscott, purdum. Custer county nebraska historical society solomon butchers pioneers. The author, colleen iris goehring switzer, was born in loup county, nebraska her geohring family had roots in blaine county. Blaine county, nebraska genealogy familysearch wiki. Casde dunning blaine county virtual nebraska university of. The history of blaine county nebraska by the blaine county history book committee, photo on front of north loup river by al schipporeit taken 5 miles east of brewster. Published by the nebraska historical society, 1983. Blaine county 1917 listing of male residents and former residents alive in 1917 data from 19171918 civil registration cards. Welcome to our blaine county family history research page. The history of blaine county nebraska by the blaine county. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. Here are the counts for parcels of land mapped, by the decade in which the corresponding land patents were issued.
Cherry county 5,961 sq mi is the largest county in nebraska sarpy county 241 sq mi is the smallest county in nebraska. Ann marie shinn 145 lincoln ave brewster, ne 688219700 308 5472222 ext 202 fax. The book is both an educational project of the museum and a fundraiser. Being a part of the sandhills means that towns are spread out, so blaine county is the third smallest in population, having less than 500 people in the whole county. Downtown brewster, nebraska looking south down the main street. Fun facts about nebraska counties counties by year. The county is contained in an area of 714 square miles. The dispossession of the nebraska indians by david j. Casde brewster blaine county virtual nebraska university of. Blaine county nebraska history, blaine county history book committee.
This volume contains miscellaneous fund records of the county, 18901908, and then discharges registered. There is a collection of maps called the sanborn fire insurance maps, which can be found at the nebraska state historical society. Burt, cass, dodge, douglas, otoe, nemaha, richardson and washington counties was the original 8 counties created on november 23, 1854 garden county was the last county created on november 02, 1909 county size facts. Collens expressed interest in writing this volume was so. The history of blaine county, 1988, by the historical society of blaine county. Browse 1 blaine county, nebraska for sale on lands of america. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now blaine county, nebraska, gleaned from the indexes of the u. Photo on front of north loup river by al schipporeit taken 5 miles east of brewster. Family maps blaine county nebraska genealogy ne plat ebay. Blaine county courthouse 145 lincoln avenue brewster, ne 688219700 phone. View hall county historical atlases and plat books containing details regarding property ownership, school. Many mentions of the waterstraat and other german families related to the waterstraats. Blaine county, nebraska record dates edit edit source information for this chart was taken from various.
By al schipporeit, blaine county historical society, box 21, brewster, ne 68821. Books blaine county historical museum hailey history. At the blaine county historical museum visitors can explore the wood river valleys pioneer past, research family histories, and view vignettes of mines, schools, ranches, famous literary personalities, period fashions, and political memorabilia. The 198889 blue book for nebraska lists only one school district, sandhills public. Donated copies are always considered for years that we do not have in the library. A narrative of the past, with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the county s history, its social, commercial, educational, religious, and civic development from the early days to the present time.
Recycle center mission statement our mission is to provide an environmentally sound and costeffective recycling program by promoting recycling efforts, providing quality services, and ensuring sustainability. Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of blaine county court, probate, and land records as a resource of family history and genealogy information. See more ideas about nebraska, history and grand island. Sheridan directed the construction of the post on the cheyennearapaho reservation. Since there was not a legal majority vote for any of the sites, another election was scheduled for november 23, 1886, but postponed until december 27, 1886. Nebraska department of roads district 6 contact information. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nebraska family histories, genealogy books, maps, records. And now you can learn who your ancestors neighbors were or the history of settlement in areas of interest to you. There are 3 maps for each of the congressional townships that make up this county. Old historical atlas maps of nebraska this historical nebraska map collection are from original copies. Also there is a collection of about 500 plat books and county atlases from almost every nebraska county for the years of 1885 to around 1947. Vehicle titles and registrations are issued in the county where you reside.
As of the 2010 united states census, the population was 478, making it nebraskas secondleast populous county and the sixthleast populous in the united states. It was consolidated with the brewster news about 1891. Many local family history centers may also contain donated books and other records of historical or genealogical. Ne birth records ne marriage records ne divorce records ne death records. Family maps of blaine county, nebraska genealogy history.
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