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Welcome To The
Genealogy Trails
Jackson County Indiana
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Jackson County, Indiana
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Jackson County was named
for
Andrew Jackson,
who defeated the British in 1815 at the
Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812,
and later became President.
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Formed / Established - 1816
County Seat - Brownstown,
Indiana
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Jackson County is at the
crossroads of Interstate 65 and US 50,
The East Fork of the White River bisects it northeast to southwest.
Settlements spread in the
early 1800's
Vallonia, just south of
the county seat of Brownstown,
is believed to have been an early location for French traders
Seymour in the northeast
corner became the largest incorporated area
shortly after north-south and east-west railroads intersected there
about 1852.
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Jackson County,
Indiana
Township Histories
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Townships
Brownstown
Carr
Driftwood
Grassy Fork
Hamilton
Jackson
Owen
Pershing
Redding
Salt Creek
Vernon
Washington
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Cities & Towns
Brownstown
Cortland
Crothersville
Freetown
Kurtz
Lutheran Lake
Medora
Norman
Retreat
Seymour
Tampico
Vallonia
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Jackson County, Indiana
Libraries
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Brownstown Public Library
120 East Spring St.
Brownstown, IN 47220
Phone : 812 - 358 - 2853
Crothersville Branch
Library
120 East Main Street
Crothersville, IN 47229
Phone : 812 - 793 - 2927
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Jackson County Public
Library
303 West Second Street
Seymour, IN 47274
Phone : 812 - 522 - 3412
Medora Branch Library
27 West Main Street
Medora, IN 47260
Phone : 812 - 966 - 2278
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Jackson County, Indiana
Research Locations
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Jackson County
Genealogical Society
415 1/2 South Poplar Street
Brownstown, IN 47220-1939
Phone : 812 - 358 - 2118
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Jackson County Historical
Society
115 North Sugar Street
Brownstown, IN 47220
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Birth & Death Records
Jackson County Health
Department
801 West Second St.
Seymour, IN 47274
Phone : 812 - 522 - 6474
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Land Records
Jackson County Recorder
P.O. Box 75
Brownstown, IN 47220
Phone : 812 - 358 - 6113
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Marriage Records
Jackson County Clerk
111 South Main Street
Brownstown, IN 47220-0122
Phone : 812 - 358 - 6116
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