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Projects

• Stearns County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Stearns County MNGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Stearns MN GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Adjacent counties

• Benton County, MN  to the east
• Douglas County, MN  to the northwest
• Kandiyohi County, MN  to the southwest
• Meeker County, MN  to the south
• Morrison County, MN  to the north
• Pope County, MN  to the west
• Sherburne County, MN  to the east
• Todd County, MN  to the north
• Wright County, MN  to the southeast

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

• The settlers of St. Stephen, MN Home Page      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Stearns County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Stearns County GEDCOM Index 
• Stearns County, Minnesota Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries

• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Stearns County  Minnesota Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Stearns County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Stearns County Cemeteries      (Source: Kim's Cemeteries of the United States)
• Stearns County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Stearns County, MN Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (23)

Court and Legal Records

• Stearns County Courthouse 

Ethnic

• Emslanders to the American Mid-West 

History

• History of Stearns County 
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Stearns County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Stearns County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Diocese of Saint Cloud      (Source: The Catholic Encyclopedia)
  • Holy Myrrh-bearers Orthodox Church of St. Cloud 
  • Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives 
  • The Saint John's Abbey Collection 
  • Saint John's Abbey Images  Minnesota Reflections
  • St. Benedict's Monastery Images  Minnesota Reflections

• Histories of specific towns and townships (10)

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

  • Sauk Centre, MN Terrible Tornado Damage, July 1869      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • St Cloud, MN Farmer Killed by His Own Horses, Sept 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • St. Cloud & Sauk Rapids Tornado  April, 1886     (Source: GenDisasters)
  • St. Louis, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Stearns, Steele, Stevens and Swift County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Stearns County Storms      (Source: NCDC Storm Events)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Minnesota locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Stearns County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Stearns County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Stearns Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives (13)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Stearns County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Stearns County, MN Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• MNSTEARN-L Stearns County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (14)

Military Records and Histories

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

• Cold Spring Record      (Source: World Vital Records (mix of free and fee))
• Sauk Centre Herald  Sauk Centre, Minnesota     (Source: World Vital Records (mix of free and fee))
• Stearns County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (15)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Stearns County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Minnesota--Stearns County--Saint Cloud.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Penny Postcards from Minnesota      (Source: USGenWeb Minnesota Archives)
• St. Cloud  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Stearns County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Stearns History Museum Images  Minnesota Reflections

School Records and Histories (10)

Societies

• Cold Spring Area Historical Society 
• Melrose Area Historical Society 
• Paynesville Area Historical Society 
• Sartell Historical Society 
• Sauk Centre Area Historical Society 
• St. Cloud, Minnesotta Area Genealogists 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (56)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Stearns County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Stearns County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Selected Surnames Death Record Index      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Stearns County  Minnesota Births
• Stearns County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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