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Logan County, Colorado
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Logan County, Colorado Facts

When was Logan County, CO Created?
Logan County was established on February 25, 1887 from Weld County.

What is the County Seat of Logan County, CO?
The County Seat is located in Sterling and the county government website is http://www.logancountyco.gov/

What counties are adjacent to Logan County, CO?
Bordering Counties are Cheyenne County, Nebraska, Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Yuma County, Washington County, Morgan County, Weld County, Kimball County, Nebraska.

Logan County, CO Vital Records

Where can find Logan County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Logan County vital records can be found at the Colorado Office of Vital Records which has copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Colorado for current fees and application process.

You can search online for Logan County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Colorado Birth Certificate, Marriage Verification, Divorce Verification, Death Certificate Applications to mail.

Logan County, CO Census Records


What Logan County, CO census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Logan County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

Logan Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890. There are free online and printable census forms to aid with your research.

Logan County, CO Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Logan County, CO?
A list of Logan County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Colorado Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.

Logan County, CO Courthouse and Government Records

Logan County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Logan County Courthouse?

Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Logan County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Colorado courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Colorado residents.

The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Logan County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Colorado Corthouse Records Research Guide.

Where can I connect with other Logan County, CO Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Logan County, CO?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Logan County.

Logan Co. CO Books, Newspapers & Publications

Logan Co. CO Birth, Marriage & Death Records

Logan Co. CO Court, Probate Land and Tax Records

Logan Co. CO Census Records

Logan Co. CO Cemeteries & Church Records

Logan Co. CO Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Logan Co. CO General and History Websites

Logan Co. CO Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Logan Co. CO Military Records

Logan Co. CO Schools & Directories

  • Colorado City Directories  (search.ancestry.com) This database is a collection of city directories for various years and cities in Colorado. Generally a city directory will contain an alphabetical list of its citizens, listing the names of the heads of households, their addresses, and occupational information. Sometimes the wife’s name will be listed in parentheses or italics following the husband’s. Often, dates of deaths of individuals listed in the previous year’s directory are listed as well as the names of partners of firms, and when possible, the forwarding addresses or post offices of people who moved to another town. In addition to the alphabetical portion, a city directory may also contain a business directory, street directory, governmental directory, and listings of town officers, schools, societies, churches, post offices, and other miscellaneous matters of general and local interest.
  • Hoffhine’s Sterling, Colorado directory for 1911-1912  (search.ancestry.com)
  • The Colorado state business directory: 1876, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1887-8, 1889, 1890, 1894, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1903, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1920, 1921, 1923  (search.ancestry.com)