Logan County, North Dakota Area Information
Area Coordinators: Marcia Paxton and Carolyn Schott
Date Formed: 1872-73
County Seat: unnamed site, 1884; Napoleon, 1884-1899; King, 1899; Napoleon, 1899-present
Cities, townships and historical communities:
CITIES - Burnstad, Fredonia, Gackle, Guyson, King, Lehr, Napoleon, Peters
TOWNSHIPS -
Arvada, Blue Ball, Bryant, Cokato, Dixon,
Finn, German, Glendale, Grenz, Gutschmidt, *Haag, Hills, Hillsburg,
Hollandsworth, *Janke, Johannesdale, Ketterling, Koepplin, Kroeber, *Lautt,
Moos, *Nathan, Neu Dorf, Red
* Fredonia 2004 history book has maps of these townships showing schools,
cemeteries, post offices, original farm locations
Articles:
| Name | Type | Source |
| Arrival of the Soo at Napoleon |
History |
Peter Sperle |
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Big War Costly, by G.W. Patterson (Bismarck Tribune, 1987) |
History |
Heritage Review #17-4, 1987, p. 21 |
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Fredonia Photo |
Photo |
Heritage Review #24, 1979, Cover |
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Gackle, ND by F.W. Sallet (Dakota Freie Presse, 1909) |
History |
Heritage Review #17, 1977, p. 13 |
| Growing up in Logan County |
History-Personal |
NDSU Library |
| Legacy of Three Generations |
History-Personal |
Denise Miller Stoppelworth |
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Lehr Tabernacle, by Arnold Marzolf |
History |
Heritage Review #21-3, 1991, p. 2 |
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Lehr Tabernacle, by Carolyn Schott |
History, Memories |
Heritage Review #37-1, 2007, p. 11 |
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Lehr Tabernacle – Readers Respond |
History, Memories |
Heritage Review #37-2, 2007, p. 31 |
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Lehr, ND by Gottlieb Harr (Dakota Freie Presse, 1935) |
History |
Heritage Review #12-2, 1982, p. 6 |
| Logan County Miscellaneous Obituaries |
Obits |
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Logan County, by F.W. Sallet (Dakota Freie Presse, 1909) |
History |
Heritage Review #21, 1978, p. 22 |
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Old Letters, Gackle, ND (Eureka Rundschau, 1919) |
History |
Heritage Review #29-3, 1999, p. 36 |
| She Knew How to Love, Cousin Edna Weispfenning |
History-Personal |
Thomas G. Mueller |
| St. Boniface Catholic Church |
History-Church |
NDSU Library |
| The Last Link, Dakota Territory Logan County 1887 |
History |
Thomas Mueller |
Books:
(These books are available at GRHS headquarters)
* Index of family histories included in these books – Coming Soon!
American Lutheran Church, Trinity,
Napoleon, North Dakota, Glueckstal, Tappen, North Dakota
by American Lutheran Church
Atlas of Logan - McIntosh County, North Dakota by Midland Atlas Company,
Inc. (Milbank, South Dakota)
Cemeteries of Logan County North Dakota by George Barron
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Fredonia Diamond Jubilee, 1904-1979: 75 years of prosperity
* Fredonia Golden Jubilee, 1904-1954
* Fredonia will shine once more in 2004
Gackle all-school reunion, July 7-8, 1979, Gackle, North Dakota by
Gackle Alumni Committee
* Gackle Diamond Jubilee: Gackle, the pride of
its people, 1904-1979
* Gackle Diamond Jubilee; Gackle--the pride of its people, ...
* Golden Jubilee, Gackle, 1904-1954
* Gackle - Prairies & people: Gackle, ND 1904-2004
by Gackle Centennial Book Committee
Gackle parish Congregational Church records, Gackle, North Dakota
History for Evangelisch Lutherisch Johannes Church, Christus Parish, Martin
Luther Lutheran Church, Fredonia, North Dakota
by Martin Luther Lutheran Church
History of Grace Baptist Church by Grace Baptist Church (Gackle, North
Dakota)
History of Grace Lutheran Church, Lehr, North Dakota by Grace Lutheran
Church
"I want to send word to you" a soldier writes home: the 1918 letters of John
Mayer of Logan County, North Dakota by Michael Rempfer, translator
* Lehr Centennial 1898 - 1998
* Lehr Diamond Jubilee, 1898-1973
* Lehr Golden Jubilee 1898-1948
Logan County: History of Townships by Logan County Centennial Committee
Logan County, North Dakota 1900 census (partial listing)
Mannheim School District #4, School #4, Logan County, North Dakota by
Placid Alois Gross
Napoleon Baptist Church, Napoleon, North Dakota: history and greetings for
the 50th anniversary celebration, May 30, 31, and June 1, 1969 by
Napoleon Baptist Church
* Napoleon, ND Centennial, 1884-1984: June 14-17
Napoleon - 75th Anniversary of Napoleon, North Dakota
Neudorf Lutheran Church golden anniversary, 1903-1953, August 30, 1953 by
Neudorf Lutheran Church (Gackle, North Dakota)
Trinity Lutheran Church, Napoleon, North Dakota
World War I draft registrants for Logan County, North Dakota towns of:
Burnstad, Fredonia, Gackle, Kintyre, Lehr, Streeter, Wishek by Michael
Rempfer
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Cemeteries – Locations on a Map |
Community/Township |
Comments |
Cemeteries -
GPS, location, photos |
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Berlin German Baptist Church Cemetery |
--/Lautt |
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Church of God |
--/Grenz |
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Ebenezer |
Lehr SW/Arvanda |
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Ebenfeld Cemetery |
--/German |
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Fredonia/Hillsburg |
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Emanuel Congregation Cemetery |
Gackle/Moos |
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Eslinger Family Cemetery |
--/Janke |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (Labrensz) |
Fredonia NW/Nathan |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Evangelical Trinity Lutheran Cemetery |
Lehr/Hillsburg |
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Family Rest Cemetery (Sukut) |
Lehr NW/Hollandsworth |
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Friedensthal Cemetery |
Fredonia/Janke |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Gackle City Cemetery (Elhard) |
Gackle/Finn |
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German Baptist |
--/Lautt |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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German Baptist Flat Cemetery |
--/German |
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Homola Finnish Old Apostolic Cemetery |
Fredonia/Nathan |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Hope EUB Church Cemetery |
Lehr NW/Hillsburg |
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Hope Evangelical EUB Cemetery |
--/German |
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Jehovah Congregation St. Lucas Cemetery |
Lehr NW/Hollandsworth |
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Johannesthal Cemetery |
--/Johannesdal |
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Keszler Family Cemetery |
--/German |
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King Cemetery |
Lehr/ |
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Lautt Cemetery |
Guyson/Lautt |
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Millers Cemetery |
Streeter Flats/German |
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Napoleon City Cemetery |
Napoleon/Bryant |
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Nazareth Parish Cemetery |
Fredonia/Haag |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Neudorf Cemetery |
Gackle/Neudorf |
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Orthodox Catholic Cemetery |
--/Nathan |
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Pamona Valley Cemetery |
Fredonia/Haag |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Perman Family Cemetery |
--/Grenz |
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Pioneer Cemetery |
--/Johannesdahl |
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Postal Cemetery |
--/Gutschmidt |
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Red Lake Community Cemetery |
Burnstad/Red Lake |
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Saari Cemetery |
Gackle South/Gutschmidt |
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St. Anthony's Cemetery |
Schell Buttes/Schell Butte |
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St. Boniface Cemetery |
Napoleon/Weigel |
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St. Clara Catholic Cemetery |
--/Red Lake |
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St. James Lutheran Cemetery |
Gackle South/Gutschmidt |
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St. Johannes and Martin Luther Cemetery |
Fredonia/Janke |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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St. Philip Neri Catholic Cemetery |
Napoleon/Bryant |
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Salem Congregation Cemetery |
--/Cokato |
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Salem Lutheran Cemetery |
--/Hills |
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Schaffer Cemetery (Private) |
--/Blue Ball |
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Seventh Day Adventist Cemetery |
--/ German |
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Streeter Gemeinde SDA Church Cemetery |
Streeter SW/German |
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Tabor Evangelical Church Cemetery |
Fredonia/Lautt |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Tiede Lutheran Cemetery |
Fredonia NE/Janke |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book |
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Wolf Family Cemetery |
--/Janke |
Cemetery list in Fredonia 2004 book (partial) |
| Churches: | ||
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Napoleon Baptist Church |
Full Gospel Assembly |
St. Matthews
Lutheran Church |
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St. Philip Neri Catholic Church |
Trinity Lutheran Church |
United
Methodist Church |
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Assembly of
God
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Emmanuel
Lutheran Church |
Grace Baptist
Church |
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Grace Lutheran
Church |
United
Methodist Church |
Martin Luther
Church |
Census Records:
1900 Images
1910 Images
1920 Images
1930 Images
1900 – Lehr and Mannheim Twp. censuses also listed in Heritage Review 10-2, 1980
Maps:
1906 North Dakota
1921 North Dakota
Plat
Map:
1916 Plat Map Index
Schools:
-Lists of school teachers and
students in the country schools for Haag, Janke, Nathan, and Lautt
Townships, and for Fredonia are included in the 2004 Fredonia book. Includes
1903-1967; all townships do not include all years.
-List of school teachers and students for the
Lehr school district from 1903-1907 is included in the 1973 Lehr history
book.
Search the Letter Archives
for towns in Logan County
Surnames:
Batsch , Bender, Blaskowsky, Borth,
Brosz, Burekle, Deutscher, Dittus, Dockter, Elhard, Entzi, Enzminger,
Eslinger, Fischer, Flaig, Fode, Geigle, Gienger, Geiszler, Goehring, Grenz,
Grosz, Gumke, Gutschmidt, Haag, Haas, Haut, Hehn, Herman, Hochhalter, Janke,
Ketterling, Kinzler, Klundt, Kleingartner, Kramlich, Krueger, Lang, Lautt,
Meidinger, Moos, Morlock, Mueller, Munsch, Nitschke, Ost, Pritzkau, Reich,
Remboldt, Reule, Rivinius, Rott, Rudolf, Ruff, Schlecht, Schlenker,
Schmeirer, Schott, Schuldeisz, Speidel, Suko, Sukut, Weispfenning, Widmer,
Wolf, Zillmer and Zimmerman
Websites relating to Logan County:
Logan County US GenWeb
Logan County (Wikipedia)
Logan County Demographics (ePodunk) and more
Logan County Demographics (city-data.com)
Logan County Historical Society
Gackle Genealogy Web Site
Gackle-Streeter Public School
Gackle Municipal Site
Fredonia Community Profile
Napoleon Community Profile
Lehr Community Profile
Burnstad “Ghost Town”