June greff carries on family tradition with beautiful hand. Repository institution, state historical society of north dakota. I have removed all of the photographs and advertising from the. The library serves a population of 2,372 residents. Regional geology griggs and steele counties, in eastcentral north dakota, have a combined area of approximately 1,424 miles griggs, 714. Paul, first traveled the red river in 1870 using flatboats to carry cargo downstream. Simply start with yourself and well do the searching for you. 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.
This library is affiliated with the library system that serves griggs county, nd. 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. Griggs county history created by the 1881 territorial legislature and organized on june 16, 1882. We are located in cooperstown, north dakota at 203 12th street southeast. Below are the links to the griggs county real estate tax information. 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. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.
Griggs county, nd view area data like population, house unit, etc. 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 history griggs county, north dakota 18791976. The first norwegian settlement in griggs county, north dakota. Griggs county, north dakota 18791976 hardcover january 1, 1876. Guide to griggs county, north dakota ancestry, genealogy and family history. This map shows the museum in red on the lower right and also shows some other areas you might want to visit in cooperstown. He graduated from mayville state university in may 2014 with a b. The files are in pdf format, if you do not have a pdf viewer you can download a. Geographic names information system gnis getty thesaurus of geographic names. To view the plan, use the link below link to plan a.
Bismarck, north dakota, for supplying valuable testhole data and other information. Atlases of the united states, 5839 includes index and brief histories of traill county and steele county. Please visit our international site for listings outside the. Detailed information on all the zip codes of griggs county. The griggs county courier is an awardwinning countyseat weekly newspaper in cooperstown, nd. National archives official 1940 census website griggs county, north dakota source. Griggs county military history spans two centuries. 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. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. 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. American state, county, and town sources, third ed. History of grand forks 2 of 2 alexander griggs, of hill, griggs, and company in st. Region 8 1 sig romsaas, hannaford 2 delia sonju, hannaford 3 percy.
Usa 1,060,369 north dakota 6,620 griggs county 89 griggs county records by type. Cooperstown, north dakota published on the internet by webfamilytree with the permission of griggs county historical society. There are federal censuses publicly available for 1850 included with minnesota, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900. The layout of townships and ranges in griggs county is shown below. Illustrated historical atlas of traill and steele counties. When you know a city or geographic feature, but do not know the county, area or region. 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. Cooperstown is a city in griggs county, north dakota, united states. 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. The draft of the griggs county multihazard mitigation plan update is now available for public. As of 20102014, the total griggs county population is 2,348, which has shrunk 14.
Find homes for sale in griggs county, nd, or type an address below. Steele, 710 in townships 144148 north, and ranges 5461 west. Then click on any section for an enlarged view of that section. Atlases and county plat books land records genealogy. Griggs county auditor po box 511 cooperstown, nd 584250511.
This section contains the text of the following book. The county was named for alexander griggs of grand forks who was a red river steamboat man and local entrepreneur. Noltimier township is a civil township in barnes county, north dakota, usa. The griggs county historical society was organized to create. Griggs county military history spans two centuries grand forks. Manuscripts nd oral history collection 10157 griggs county.
Grand forks county heritage book a history of rural grand forks county, north dakota grand forks heritage committee on. The first federal census available for north dakota is 1850. Grand forks county heritage book a history of rural grand. Do understand that we have limited time and resources for research. Late that fall, griggs and his crew stopped for the night at les grandes fourches as it was called by. Steele and griggs counties index family history library. The grand forks public library accepts simple requests for genealogy and local history information.
In 1939, general labourer and unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the uk named griggs. North dakota state university libraries germans from russia heritage collection north dakota state university dept 2080 po box 6050, fargo, nd 581086050 phone. Welcome to the griggs county public library our mission is to provide and promote open access to reading, cultural, intellectual, and informational resources. 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.
Visit the departments below to learn more about each county department. Block plats of projected towns in each county also can be found. County description of griggs county north dakota genealogy trails. Noltimier township, barnes county, north dakota wikipedia. Griggs county, north dakota genealogy genealogy familysearch. 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. Genealogy and history genealogy trails history group. Atlases and county plat books provide area maps and show land ownership by township. Jeff ringstad is the new social studiesgeographyhistory teacher for the secondary school. North dakota state university libraries germans from russia heritage collection north dakota state university dept 2080 po box 6050, fargo, nd 581086050. It is the thirdsmallest county in north dakota by land area and fourthsmallest by total area. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. North dakota griggs county 1910 alden publishing co.
View 86 recent sale s of farmland, dairies, ranches, pastures and other types of agricultural land. Contact us griggs county library cooperstown, north dakota. Browse land prices and land sales in griggs county, nd on acrevalue. If you would like to make a request please follow the link below. John carbonell ebay auction acquisitions control no. Newberry library atlas of historical county boundaries north dakota.
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