Indexes & Resources
Indexes and Resources
Indexes to Materials held at the Research Library:
-Catalog of Materials in the History Center’s Collection
-Court Records Index (c. 1818- 1875) PDF
-Church History Archives Index (1818- 1900) PDF
- Family Files Index, including family history books PDF
-Land Records Index (c. 1811- 1870) PDF
-Land Patent (Vincennes Sales) Index (1801-1877) PDF
-Monroe County Historian newsletter index (1977-2012) PDF
-Probate Index (c. 1818- 1905) last updated May 2012 PDF
-Vertical Files Index, updated 2012 PDF
Maps
-1820 Bloomington Town Plat
-1856 Monroe County Plat
-1895 Monroe County Plat: NW Quarter, SW Quarter, NE Quarter, SE Quarter
-1920 Monroe County Plat: Bean Blossom, Benton, Bloomington, Clear Creek, Indian Creek, Perry, Polk, Richland, Salt Creek, Van Buren, Washington
-1932 Monroe County Plat: Bean Blossom, Benton, Bloomington, Clear Creek, Indian Creek, Perry, Polk, Richland, Salt Creek, Van Buren, Washington
Websites from Monroe County locals we recommend:
-Monroe County Public Library Catalog
-Monroe County Public Library Obituary Index
-Yearbook Surname Index of Local Schools
-Indiana Genealogical Society website
You can also access Ancestrylibrary.com for free on-site at the History Center. This applies to all desktops or laptops in the building, including your own.
