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Genealogical Resources in Sherman County, Oregon
Sherman County Clerk's Office
500 Court Street
Moro, OR 97039
541-565-3606
Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 Monday through Friday
Closed Holidays
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Death
Deeds
Probate
Sherman County Historical Museum
2nd and Dewey Streets
P. O. Box 173
Moro, OR 97039
Hours: May through October, 10:00 to 5:00 daily
Off season by appointment.
$2 per adult, $1 per student, members and under six, free.
Small research library includes
4-drawer file cabinet of family group sheets for Sherman County families comprising personal collections of county residents, information from printed histories, news clippings, vital statistics and contributed materials; open to the public for making copies, additions and corrections.
Yesterday's Roll Call (Sherman County Cemetery Inscriptions compiled by Sherry Kaseberg, with a 1997 update for the Wasco Methodist and Wasco Sunrise Cemeteries by Mark Fields.)
They Paved the Way by Bertha Belshe (out of print)
The Golden Land by Giles French (out of print)
1913 Sherman County Atlas
1934 Sherman County Atlas
Privately printed family records
Sherman County School notebooks, year books, photographs
Some Klickitat County, WA and Pacific Northwest history
Sherman County: For The Record, a twice-yearly historical anthology since 1983 (a collection of personal reminiscences, accounts of events, marriages in Sherman, Wasco and Klickitat Counties, family records; rich in photographs; 2 indexes; $2.50 and $5 per issue)
Memorials, a collection of obituaries in three-ring binders
Photograph collection (over 5,000) available by written request and by appointment ONLY. Order forms for requesting photographs are available in the Museum lobby.
The Observer and The Sherman County Journal are available in other, larger libraries on microfilm, and some original issues are available for on-site research.
Source: Leroy Sherman, Mid-Columbia Genealogical Society
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