La Crescent Public Library
321 Main St.
La Crescent, MN 55947
Phone: (507) 895-4047
Web Address: http://www.lacrescent.lib.mn.us/
Hours: Sunday closed
Monday & Tuesday 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Wednesday & Thursday 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Located in: Houston County, Minnesota |
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Local
History & Genealogy
Materials Available Include the Following Types of Material. Click
on a heading for more specific information about that subject.
Books & Published Material
County Histories & Biographical Sketches
Local Newspapers
Houston County
Plat Maps & Books
Yearbooks |
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| BOOKS & OTHER
PUBLISHED MATERIALS |
"They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the States Ethnic
Groups, " edited by June Drenning Holmquist
" Houston County Veterans Memorial Dedication Ceremony (VHS) Nov. 11, 2000"
" Houston County Veterans Memorial"
" Now and Then" by Sumner Sheldon (1999) |
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| COUNTY HISTORIES & BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES |
History of Houston County (1919)
Houston County History (compiled by the Houston Co. Historical Society,
1982) |
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| LOCAL NEWSPAPERS -- Published
in Houston County |
| Place of Publication & Titles |
Dates |
Format |
Can Copy? |
La Crescent
Houston Co. News
La Crescent Co-Operator
La Crescent Echo
Patrol Weekly
Rural Minnesota News
Times
Times-Hokah Chief |
1968-1999
2000-present
1891-1892
1963-1967
1888-1889
1989-1993
1950-1954
1953-1963 |
microfilm
paper
microfilm
microfilm
microfilm
microfilm
microfilm
microfilm |
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yes
yes
yes
yes
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| PLAT MAPS & BOOKS |
| County |
Dates |
| Houston County |
1958, 1965, 1980
also an Atlas of Houston County (no date)
FHP Rural America: Houston Co., Minnesota, farm & home plat & directory
(no date) |
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| YEARBOOKS |
| Place & School |
Year Published |
La Crescent, Houston Co., MN
Middle & High School "Lance" |
1981-present |
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