Redwood County, Minnesota

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County Information
Created: 1862
Parent County: Brown
County Seat: Redwood Falls
The Lower Sioux Indian Reservation is entirely within the county.

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Minnesota Genealogy and History
Redwood County Courthouse, built in 1892


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Cities and Towns
Belview, Clements, Delhi, Gilfillan, Lamberton, Lucan, Milroy, Morgan, Redwood Falls (part), Revere, Sanborn, Seaforth, Vesta, Wabasso, Walnut Grove, Wanda

Townships
Brookville, Charlestown, Delhi, Gales, Granite Rock, Honner, Johnsonville, Kintire, Lamberton, Morgan, New Avon, North Hero, Paxton, Redwood Falls, Sheridan, Sherman, Springdale, Sundown, Swedes Forest, Three Lakes, Underwood, Vail, Vesta, Waterbury, Westline, Willow Lake

Online Data

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Families History
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Military Newspaper Data
Obituaries People
Public Officials Schools
Sioux Uprising Wills and Probate
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Website Updates



MARCH 2024
BIOS: transcribed by Robin Line - Frank Clague
HISTORY: from History of Redwood County Minnesota - CHAPTER III. PHYSICAL FEATURES
OBITS: transcribed by Robin Line - Fred Ahrens, Sr., Mrs. Peter Anderson, Caroline Stegner

SEPTEMBER 2023
FAMILY: Charles - Elyard - Contributed by Pamela Harris
OBITS: Lawrence Charles, Ida L. Elyard
PEOPLE: Mrs. Hannah Charles



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