Place:Big Stone, Minnesota, United States

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NameBig Stone
Alt namesBig Stonesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Piercesource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeCounty
Coordinates45.4°N 96.45°W
Located inMinnesota, United States     (1862 - )
See alsoPierce, Minnesota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Traverse, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Artichoke
Barry
Beardsley
Big Stone Colony
Bonanza Grove
Clinton
Correll
Foster
Graceville
Johnson
Lagoona Beach
Odessa
Ortonville
Yankeetown
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Big Stone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 5,269. Its county seat is Ortonville.

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Date Event Source
1862 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1873 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 24
1880 3,688
1890 5,722
1900 8,731
1910 9,367
1920 9,766
1930 9,838
1940 10,447
1950 9,607
1960 8,954
1970 7,941
1980 7,716
1990 6,285
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www.rootsweb.com/~mnbigsto/index.html

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