Ohio County was created in 1844 from Dearborn County. It is located in southeast Indiana. The county seat is Rising Sun.
Selected Holdings at the Indiana State Library
The following list is not complete. Further resources may be found by searching the Indiana State Library online catalog.
Print Materials from the Genealogy Division
Marriage Records
Marriages Book I, 1844-1881
ISLG 977.201 O37sL
Vital Records
Death Records, 1882-1891
ISLG 977.201 O37biDeath Records, 1899-1920, Incomplete
ISLG 977.201 O37b
Other Library Materials
- County Records on Microfilm
- Newspapers on Microfilm
- County Histories
- City Directories (There are no Ohio County directories in our collection.)
- County Maps
Online Resources
Military
Locating Original Records
- Ohio County Clerk of Court: marriage, divorce, and court records
- Ohio County Health Department: birth and death records
For Further Research
- Indiana’s Gore - Genealogy Resources
- Ohio County Historical Society
- Ohio County Public Library Genealogy Department
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