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Projects

• Brown County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Brown County MNGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Blue Earth County, MN  to the southeast
• Cottonwood County, MN  to the southwest
• Nicollet County, MN  to the northeast
• Redwood County, MN  to the northwest
• Renville County, MN  to the north
• Watonwan County, MN  to the south

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

• Bench and Bar of Brown County 
• Brown County (New Ulm), Minnesota Pioneers and Their Families      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Brown County (New Ulm), Minnesota Pioneers and Their Families      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Brown County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Brown County, Minnesota Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries (15)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

Court and Legal Records

• Bench and Bar of Brown County 
• Brown County Courthouse 

History

• Brown County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Brown County Historical Markers      (Source: Historic Markers)
• Brown County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• The History of Brown County 
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • City of New Ulm History 
  • History of New Ulm 
  • Virtual Tour of Historical New Ulm, MN 
  • A Timeline of Sleepy Eye History 
  • About Sleepy Eye 
  • City of Springfield  Our History
  • Springfield Area Historical Society 

• Library

  • History of the New Ulm Library 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Blue Earth and Brown County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Brown County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • New Ulm, Minnesota Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • New Ulm, MN Mill Fire, Mar 1910      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • New Ulm, West Newton, Cairo, MN Tornado Destruction, July 1881      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Sleepy Eye, MN Lahey House Fire, Mar 1892      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides

• Brown County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Brown County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Brown County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Brown County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Brown Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)
• Cyndi's List of Minnesota locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Brown, Nicollet Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Brown County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Brown, Renville Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Brown County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• German Heritage Collection  New Ulm Public Library
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Brown County, Minnesota     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Sleepy Eye Area Depot Museum 
• Sleepy Eye Depot Museum 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Wanda Gag House  New Ulm, Minnesota

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Brown County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Brown County, MN Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• German-Bohemian Heritage Society Message Board  New Ulm     (Source: RootsWeb)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MNBROWN-L Brown County genealogy

  • MNBROWN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MNBROWN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MNBROWN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (19)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Brown County, Minnesota     (Source: Internet Archive)

• World War I

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

• World War II

  • Brown County, Minnesota  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Brown County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Brown County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Brown County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Brown County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Brown County obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Journal  New Ulm, MN     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Journal  New Ulm     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Ulm Journal  Obituaries since 1999
• Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch  Obituaries since December 1999

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Brown County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Dyckman Free Library  Sleepy Eye, Minn.     (Source: Post Card Library)
• Historical Postcards of Brown County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Ulm      (Source: Touring Turn-of-the-Century America)
• New Ulm  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• New Ulm Image Bank 
• Poorhouse pictures      (Source: The Poorhouse Story)
• Wanda Gage House Images  Minnesota Reflections

School Records and Histories

• 1912 Sleepy Eye High School Graduates      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

Societies

• Brown County Historical Society 
• German-Bohemian Heritage Society 
• The Hermann Monument Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (33)

Transportation and Industry

• Brown County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Building histories of Brown County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Brown County, Minnesota     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Brown County  Minnesota Births
• Brown County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Brown County, MN Deaths      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Minnesota Marriages  Brown County     (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Brown County, Minnesota     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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