Pottawatomie County Genealogy Club

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY GENEALOGY CLUB
"Our Roots are In Oklahoma"

For information about the Genealogy Club, click on the title above

Pottawatomie County
Oklahoma

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Because of lack of income the Pott County Genealogy Library has been forced to close it's doors and store the library materials. Research will still be provided via email and US postal services.

Monthly meetings will still be held on the 2nd Monday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Depot

If you would like to become a member to help us continue our club, please contact us.

What's New List of items added to the site

The Santa Fe Depot
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

Services
Research by Genealogy Club members:
$15 per hr (minimum 2 hours/$30 pre-paid) for following:
Marriage records--uncertified copies
Shawnee Obits -- 1986-present
City directories--various years
Tombstone photos--from Pott Co Cemetery index on line
Pott County Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Research charge of $20 per hour + copy fee of $1/page
County courthouse or public library research:
Land Records
Divorce records (see index on this site)
District Court Records (see index on this site)
Superior Court Records (see index on this site)
Shawnee News-Star obits prior to 1986
Abstract Office records

Copies from our resources on this site:
If you locate items in the indexes on this site, e-mail your requests for copies to us at [email protected] We will notify you via email if we can supply copies. When your request is verified by return email, please mail a self-addressed, STAMPED envelope
along with $1 per page to:
Genealogy Club
P.O. Box 3526
Shawnee, OK 74802-3526
Copies will not be sent until your payment is received!

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Ask questions and share memories, photos
and information about Shawnee and
Pottawatomie County.
Photos you post will "probably" be posted on this website unless
you tell us you do not want them posted here:)

Shawnee Research Aids Links
These are links to off-site webpages--they will open in a new window.

Santa Fe Depot Museum, Shawnee, Ok

Wunagisa Chapter, DAR-Shawnee

City of Shawnee

Shawnee Convention & Visitors Bureau

Downtown Shawnee Organization

"Shawnee News-Star"

"Tecumseh Countywide News & Shawnee Sun"

"SHAWNEE OUTLOOK"

Shawnee listing on ePodunk

Shawnee Public Library/Pioneer Library System

Shawnee Spinning Spools Quilt Guild

JUST FOR FUN

Shawnee Senior Center

Pottawatomie County Research Aids

Genealogy Club
Resources:

Indexes - searchable indexes for county marriages, deeds,
divorces and other vital statistics.

Charles Mooney Pott County to 1907
Index of Names

Pott County News Items

Photo Albums - Includes: places listed on National Register;
                                           schools & universities; picture postcards;
                                           libraries; people & families; railroads;
                                           businesses; churches; government buildings;
                                           and 2007 Centennial photos.

Pottawatomie County Maps

Some Interesting Links about Pottawatomie County

Pottawatomie County "Storm Records"

Pottawatomie County "National Register of Historic Places

Penny Postcards - Shawnee & Pott Co.

Pottawatomie County listing on ePodunk

Pottawatomie Co.
Research Links:

Pott County Cemeteries

Pott County Clerk

Tecumseh Public Library

The Tecumseh Countywide News

Sources for County Records

Death & Birth records - Ok. Health Dept

Pottawatomie County Message Board

OKPOTTAW-L Mailing list Pott County
(Roostweb)

OKPOTTAW-L Browseable Pott County
(Rootsweb)

Pottawatomie County GenWeb Page

Towns & Communities of Pottawatomie County

Our Centennial Towns- these 12 towns were 100 or more years old at the time of Oklahoma's Centennial in 2007:

Asher

Brooksville

Dale

Earlsboro

Macomb

Maud

McLoud

Pink

Shawnee

Tecumseh

Tribbey

Wanette

Other Pottawatomie County towns:

Bethel Acres

Chisney

Clarks Heights

Garden Grove

Harjo

Hazel Dell

Johnson

St. Louis

"Ghost Towns" of Pottawatomie County--
these towns no longer have post offices or schools, although some still have a small community of people living in them:

Adell
Anderson
Aurora
Avoca
Aydelotte
Bellemont
Boyer
Brown
Burnett
Carson
Centerview
Chisholm Springs
Cook
Corner
Council
Curry
Dent
Eason
Econtuchka
Ellaville
Feltburg
Gaddy
Hagar
Hall
Harris
Hotulkee
Hutchason
Inez
Isabella
Ivy
Jefferson
Jumper
Keokuk

Kickapoo Station
King
Lakeview
Mac Town
Meanko
Momet
Moral
Morgan
Morvin
Neal
Osmit
Pearson (Switch)Pleasant Prairie
Remus
Romulus
Ruggles
Sacred Heart
Seminole Agency Sewell
Shawnee Mission
Shawneetown
Shipman
Siller
St. Joe
Thackery
Thompson
Trousdale
Troy
Turn
Violet/Violet Springs Vista
Waco
Young's Crossing

Tribes of Pottawatomie County Oklahoma

Citizen Band Potawatomi

Citizen Potawatomie Nation Cultural Heritage Center

Absentee Shawnee

The Sac & Fox Agency

Kickapoo

State of Oklahoma Research Links: