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County Seat: Hartford City [001]

Location:
Coordinates: 40.47° N - 85.32° W
Area: 165 Sq. Miles

[000] Maps:
1870: Indiana Gazetteer: (David Rumsey Map Collection) - Link,
1876 Map: Link (David Rumsey Map Collection)
1905 Map: "1905 map of Blackford county showing property owners with local advertisers in the margins" - (DPLA Link) - (Indiana Memory Project Link to Map) -
Google Custom Map
Sanborn Maps:
- Hartford City - (1886, 1892, 1901, 1906, 1920)
- Montpelier -

[000] Townships:
Harrison
Jackson
Licking
Washington

[000] Towns:
- Hartford City (County Seat)
- White Hotel -
- Montpelier
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Blackford County INGenWeb: http://ingenweb.org/inblackf/

Blackford County Historical Society
321 N. High St.
PO Box 264
Hartford City, Indiana 47348
Sinuard Castelo (765)348-3103, email [email protected]
http://www.bchs-in.org/

Hartford City Public Library:
314 N. High St. (N High St & West Franklin St.)
Hartford City, IN 47348
765-348-1720
[email protected]
http://hartfordcity.lib.in.us/

Hours:
Mon-Thurs: 9am-7pm
Friday: 9am-530pm
Sat: 9am-2pm

Portable Skating Rink in Hartford City - Sept 1941 - I1, I2,

[000]   Newspapers:
Montpelier:
   - The Evening Herald

Hartford City:
   - Hartford City Times Gazette
   - Hartford City Telegram - 1 Jan 1908 to 30 Dec 1914 - (IHS Microfilm)

1896 Hartford City Newspapers: S3, page 10
- Hartford City Telegram, est 1875
- Hartford City Evening News, Feb, 1893
- The Hartford City times, 1884
- The Daily Times,

Blackford County Democrat:
   - 7 Apr 1864 Vol. 4, No. 50 issue (Front and Back Page Only) - Archive.org Link -

[000] Blackford County Vital Records:
Death: From 1882
Marriage: From 1839

Blackford County Health Dept.
100 North Jefferson, Hartford City, IN 47348 - 765-348-4317

Blackford Circuit Court Clerk
Courthouse, 110 W. Washington St. Hartford City, IN 47348 - 765-348-1130

Blackford County Historical Society
321 N. High St., PO Box 264, Hartford City, IN 47348

[000] City Directories:
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Resources:
- Ancestry.com Search Page/Blackford County/
- Family Search Wiki Page - https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Blackford_County,_Indiana_Genealogy
- Wikipedia Page - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackford_County,_Indiana
- A Guide to the County Archives of Indiana, Vol. 5, Blackford County - Read Online (InternetArchives.org)
- Blackford County INGenWeb Page - (Accessed 19 Aug 2017)
- Obituaries - (Blackford County INGenWeb Page) - (Accessed 2 July 2016)
- Hartford City (Indiana) Illustrated, Bk4044 - (Archive.org, Read Online) S3,
- Biographical and historical record of Jay and Blackford Counties, Indiana, Bk4045 S2,

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S1	Booklet: Blackford County Flashbacks. Developed by the Blackford High School Yearbook Journalism Class, Blackford County, Indiana, 1972.. Bk3894. Read Onine
S2	Biographical and historical record of Jay and Blackford Counties, Indiana: Containing ... portraits and biographies of some of the prominent men of the state : engravings of prominent citizens in Jay and Blackford Counties, with personal histories of many of the leading families and a concise history of Jay and Blackford Counties and their cities and villages. Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 901. OCLC 15560416. Bk4045
S3	Hartford City Illustrated: A Publication Devoted to the City's Best Interests and Containing Half Tone Engravings of Prominent Factories, Business Blocks, Residences, and a Selection of Representative Commercial and Professional Men and Women. Chicago: [S.l.] : Daulton & Scott. 1896. p. 47. OCLC 11382905. - Bk4044
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