MCHENRY COUNTY HISTORY


MCHENRY COUNTY

MCHENRY COUNTY:
Its History and Its People
1885-1985
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MCHENRY COUNTY
Historical and Personal---Sketches of the Mouse River Valley
Published from: The Record, Fargo, North Dakota - July 1898, Volume 4, Number 2, Pages 138 - 152
1910 Photos of Some County Homes and Places**
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A McHenry County excerpt from:
Prairie Paupers: North Dakota Poor Farms, 1879-1973
By Steven R. Hoffbeck
McHenry County's Places on
National Register of Historic Places
^^ on the Town List & Townships Lists indicates information on a Historic Place
CITIES-TOWNS-SETTLEMENTS

Anamoose
Balfour
Bantry
Bergen
Berwick
Deering
Drake
Granville ^^
Karlsruhe
Pendroy
Towner
Upham
Velva ^^
Villard^^
Voltaire

TOWNSHIPS

Anamoose
Balfour
Bantry
Berwick
Deering
Granville
Karlsruhe
Newport
Velva
Villard^^
Voltaire

^^ = Contains Information on a Historic Place

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MCHENRY COUNTY BACKGROUND

McHenry County Early History
McHenry County Formation History
Includes Two Different Sources
1. Link to Maps, Dates, Descriptions
2. Date Changes With Applicable Laws
McHenry County Namesake

2010-2021 Demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau
County Population (2020): 5,345
County Seat: Towner Since 1886
NORTH DAKOTA

North Dakota County Formation History
1917 North Dakota, History and People Outlines of American History, Vol. 1
Volumes 2 and 3 are Biographies
North Dakota State Historical Society 1879-1973 Prairie Paupers: North Dakota Poor Farms
North Dakota Fun Facts North Dakota Death Trip
Tales of the Tragic, Harsh, Strange, and Amazing Lives
of Those Brave Enough to Claim the Northern Plains as Home