Douglas County, Nevada:
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Projects

• Douglas County NVGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Douglas County, Nevada      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Alpine County, CA  to the southwest
• El Dorado County, CA  to the west
• Lyon County, NV  to the east
• Mono County, CA  to the south
• Ormsby County, NV  to the north
• Placer County, CA  to the northwest

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Douglas Co, Nevada, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Douglas County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Douglas County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Douglas County, Nevada      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Cemeteries of Douglas County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Cemeteries of Douglas County, NV      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Douglas County  Nevada Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Douglas County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Douglas County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (15)

Court and Legal Records

• Douglas County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Ethnic

• Mormons and Genoa      (Source: The Online Nevada Encyclopedia)

History (14)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Nevada locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Douglas County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Douglas County Nevada Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Douglas County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Douglas County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Library Directory for Douglas County, Nevada      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Douglas County, Nevada     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Douglas County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NVDOUGLA Douglas County genealogy

  • NVDOUGLA Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Douglas County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Douglas County Maps      (Source: Digital Collections, University of Nevada Reno)
• Douglas County Post Offices 
• Douglas County Postal Covers      ($)
• Douglas County Sanborn Maps      (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Individual County Chronologies  Douglas County     (Source: The Newberry Library)

Military Records and Histories

• Douglas County Military Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Douglas County, Nevada     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Douglas County     (Source: FamilySearch)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Douglas County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Classic Buildings of Gardnerville      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Genoa      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Genoa Vicinity      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Glenbrook      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Minden      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Minden Vicinity      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Stateline      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Classic Buildings of Zephyr Cove      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Douglas County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Douglas County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Digital Archives of Douglas County Public Library 
• Douglas County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Nevada Newspapers On Microfilm  Douglas County
• Search Genoa Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Gardnerville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Gardnerville Record-Courier  Look for "Obituaries" about mid-page
• Gardnerville, Nevada Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Douglas County  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Douglas County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Douglas County Courthouse 
• Douglas County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Douglas County, Dangberg Ranch  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Douglas County, Genoa  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Genoa, Nevada      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Historical Postcards of Douglas County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Vintage Tahoe Postcards 

School Records and Histories

• Burbank School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Douglas County High School, Gardnerville  Class of 1937     (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Gardnerville, NV Douglas County High School Class of 1937      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Societies

• Douglas County Historical Society 
• Douglas County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Gen. William Passmore Carlin Camp No. 25, Gardnerville  The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname

• Harry Hawkins  Douglas-Alpine History     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Howard D. McKibben      (Source: Internet Archive)
• Hank Monk      (Source: The Online Nevada Encyclopedia)
• Fred H. Settelmeyer  Recollections of Ranching in Carson Valley, Work as a Nevada State Senator, and Involvement with Western Water Problems     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Arnold R. Trimmer  Reminiscences of the Number One Ranch in Carson Valley, Nevada     (Source: Internet Archive)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Douglas County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Douglas County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Douglas County, Nevada     (Source: Google Patents)
• Sky-Harbor Airport  Stateline, Nevada     (Source: Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields)

Vital Records (10)

Wiki

• Douglas County, Nevada Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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